As a kid, Colson Whitehead wanted to write books about werewolves, vampires or robots. “Of course,” he said with a slight chuckle, during a recent interview, “I’ve gone through many changes since then ...

This image released by Doubleday shows "The Nickel Boys" by Colson Whitehead. A film adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize winning novel will open the 62nd New York Film Festival in September, organizers ...

Colson Whitehead, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author, will deliver the commencement address at the University of Massachusetts graduation on May 18. Credit: Chris Close AMHERST — An author who ...

Pulitzer Prize winning author Colson Whitehead will be featured at an upcoming event in Harrisburg. Whitehead will speak with author Joseph Earl Thomas 7 p.m. Friday, July 21, at the Whitaker Center, ...

So declares Hattie (Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor) in an early scene in Nickel Boys, prophesying the misery that is to befall her grandson Elwood (Ethan Herisse) — and reiterating the ugly truth of what so ...

Daniel Kraus' novel Angel Down won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the first win for a horror novel since Cormac McCarthy’s ...

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Athenians might just end up rubbing shoulders with a Pulitzer Prize-winning author this November. Colson Whitehead, whose 2016 novel "The Underground Railroad" was showed up on President Barack ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image released by Doubleday shows "The Nickel Boys" by Colson Whitehead. A film adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize winning ...