This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. Last week in Los Angeles, the author Roxane Gay gave the keynote address at the AWP ...

The Black Writers Guild of Maryland (BWG) champions and seeks to empower self-published writers at its “Beyond the Writing” conference, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., June 7 at Morgan State University, Student ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Renowned fantasy author and Utah native Brandon Sanderson is set to headline the state's largest writing conference next year. Operation Literacy, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting ...