Melissa Bank, witty, bestselling author, dies at 61Melissa Bank, whose 1999 bestseller โThe Girlsโ Guide to Hunting and Fishingโ was a series of interconnected stories widely praised for its wit and precise language and embraced by many young readers has died.
Jason Epstein, publishing editor and innovator, dead at 93Jason Epstein, a publishing innovator and bon vivant who helped put the classics in paperback, co-founded The New York Review of Books and worked with such novelists as E.
Groff, Doerr are among National Book Award finalistsLauren Groff is a National Book Award finalist for her third consecutive book.