Dorothy Allison, the Bastard Out of Carolina author who died last week, modeled the power of honesty in her writing and her ...

Di’Anno died Oct. 21 at his home in Salisbury, England. In the years leading up to his death, Di’Anno had been suffering from ...

She wrote lovingly and often hilariously about her harrowing childhood in a working-class Southern family, as well as about the violence and incest she suffered.

Michael Korda writes a beautiful book in remembrance of the World War I poets whose work he loved. We hope you’re enjoying ...

The bus boycott and one-man pub sit-in that he led in the mid-1960s helped pave the way for a law outlawing discrimination in ...

Walt Whitman is considered one of the greatest poets in American history. Born the second of nine children in straitened circumstances in New York in 1819, he left school at age 11 to help support his ...

Eddie Murphy once rejected drugs offered by Robin Williams and John Belushi when he was just starting out in Hollywood.

As a result, the site noted, the soap filmed John's passing before Hogestyn himself died on Sept. 28 after battling ...

Before actor Drake Hogestyn died following a pancreatic cancer battle, he reportedly approved of his Days of Our Lives ...

Brigden died of cancer Oct. 26 at her Santa Rosa home at age 75. She was born Dec. 29, 1948 in Johannesburg, South Africa.