Next week, school officials will decide the fate of Fort Smith teacher, Robert Taylor, following the use of the "N word" ...

Sociologist Eve L. Ewing joins The Excerpt to discuss her new book “Original Sins,” which argues that schools enforce racial hierarchies.

In my novel, Tilt, the earthquake strikes in the late morning, on a weekday. My protagonist, Annie, 37 weeks pregnant, is ...

The former Vanity Fair editor's memoir recounts the glory days of magazine publishing, including the subterfuge required for ...

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There are few writers who have as devoted a following as celebrated novelist Jane Austen. But is she really the “first” great English female author?

Did early humans have rules for how words could be strung together? What impact did this have on their brains and behaviour?

He needed just three words to convey how much all of that mattered to him. “No daylight, kid,” Biden said.

In this excerpt, she reflects on a lifetime of running—only to ... I did not have an answer for her, or if I did, I knew that I could not put it into words. She was right, of course; there was ...

Word has always been the workhorse app of the Microsoft Office suite. Nearly everyone who uses Office ends up using Word at some point, whether it be for writing memos, typing up agendas, creating ...

Yet the bill’s 26 key words were written to address the same challenges we face today: keeping kids safe online, leveling the playing field between entrenched corporate interests and small ...

What sets spoken word artist and new Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley apart from others is her vulnerability and honesty ...