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Word has been received that poet and long-time Hinsdale resident Thomas Krampf died Nov. 16 in La Rochelle, France. Krampf is remembered by friends an...

As the pandemic forced widespread closures in 2020, federal policymakers were staring down a torrent of job losses. Millions of workers were being lai...

OLEAN — The Olean Public Library will host children’s author and Olean native L.M. Walsh for a book reading event Saturday at 11 a.m. Walsh will share...

A study from researchers at Johns Hopkins University found that extended shutdowns had almost no effect on public health, while coming at tremendous c...

WELLSVILLE — Like a happy ending to a romantic comedy, Dylan Newton has come full circle, back to the place that cuddled her young imagination and nur...

ALBANY (TNS) — John Kennedy Toole never made a penny from “A Confederacy of Dunces.” The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel featuring a disagreeable and arr...

As one of the most read, most published and most famous authors of the 19th century, the works of Charles Dickens have been adapted into stage plays, ...

I met him only once. It was 21 years ago, in Athens, Greece, on the occasion of a speech he gave growing out of his wartime exploits as a British spec...

The 20th novel by Alfred University alumnus Robert Littell — “Comrade Koba” — will appear in bookstores nationwide Nov. 10. Published by Overlook Pres...

It was in my sophomore year of high school at Portville Central that I had my first inkling I might be a writer. My English teacher, Miss Toohey, who ...

Karen Zale was given the opportunity to tell an important story through “The Write Stuff” program at Franklinville’s Blount Library. That story was ab...

SALAMANCA — For a unique concert experience, join Jewel and her family as they perform “Jewel’s Handmade Holiday Tour” at the Seneca Allegany Events C...

Many readers may recognize the name Alan Littell of Alfred, as his byline appears frequently in our pages with essays and memoirs from a varied life o...

NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Wolfe, the white-suited wizard of "New Journalism" who exuberantly chronicled American culture from the Merry Pranksters through t...

NEW YORK (AP) — Before allegations of sexual harassment, Jay Asher and Sherman Alexie were facing criticisms of a different kind. Asher's "Thirteen Re...

(TNS) Media punditologists love to regale you with their cliché insight about how living in the White House is like living in a bubble – the ultimate ...

The “USA Today” newspaper was introduced on Sept. 15, 1982. Management described its innovative approach of reporting news as a short overview of majo...

When Elizabeth Bysiek’s husband, Ed Jr., retired from running Alstom Air Preheater Co. in Wellsville after many years, she embarked on a career of her...