Alabama poet laureate Andrew Glaze dies at 95
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - Andrew Glaze, who began work as a newspaper reporter in Birmingham after World War II and went on to become Alabama's poet laureate, has died.
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New adaptation of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' heads to Broadway
NEW YORK - Harper Lee's classic novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" - and its now-somewhat sullied hero Atticus Finch - are heading to Broadway in a new adaptation written by Aaron Sorkin.
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As novel 'Mockingbird' soared, author Lee grew more elusive
Harper Lee was an ordinary woman as stunned as anybody by the extraordinary success of "To Kill a Mockingbird."
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Harper Lee, 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author, has died at 89
NEW YORK - Harper Lee, the elusive novelist whose child's-eye view of racial injustice in a small Southern town, "To Kill a Mockingbird," became standard reading for millions of young people and an...
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Harper Lee's 'Go Set A Watchman' raised questions
NEW YORK - Last year, Harper Lee published her second book, "Go Set A Watchman." Though it was greeted with mixed reviews, it became an overnight best-seller. Here is what The Associated Press wrote...
View ArticlePeople react to "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Lee's death
People remembering Harper Lee, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "To Kill a Mockingbird," who died early Friday at age 89:
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Harper Lee, 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author, has died at 89
NEW YORK - Harper Lee, the elusive novelist whose child's-eye view of racial injustice in a small Southern town, "To Kill a Mockingbird," became standard reading for millions of young people and an...
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Alabama hometown was refuge of privacy for author Harper Lee
MONROEVILLE, Alabama - This south Alabama town with a domed courthouse and tree-lined streets served as both a literary inspiration and a place of refuge for "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee.
View ArticleThe Latest: Lee's family says they will miss 'generous soul'
The Latest on the death of "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee, who died Friday (all times local):
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As novel 'Mockingbird' soared, author Lee grew more elusive
Harper Lee was an ordinary woman as stunned as anybody by the extraordinary success of "To Kill a Mockingbird."
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Harper Lee leaves behind questions about her life and work
NEW YORK - Harper Lee has died, but the conversation about her life and work has only begun.
View ArticleTampa author tells tale of childhood friends, great writers
TAMPA, Florida - "How crazy is it," Greg Neri says, "that two of our greatest writers of the 20th century grew up next door to each other in a tiny little town in Alabama?"
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The Latest: Harper Lee laid to rest at private funeral
MONROEVILLE, Alabama - The Latest on the death of "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee (all times local):
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'Mockingbird' author Harper Lee buried in Alabama hometown
MONROEVILLE, Alabama - On a day when mockingbirds sang outside the courthouse that inspired her classic American novel, author Harper Lee was laid to rest in a private ceremony, a reflection of how she...
View ArticleHarper Lee driving force behind Capote's 'In Cold Blood'
WICHITA, Kansas - In all of classic American literature, the backstory of writer Harper Lee and the book "In Cold Blood" is one of the strangest and most enduring.
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Alabama judge seals Harper Lee will
MONROEVILLE, Alabama - Famously private in life, "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee is keeping her secrets even in death.
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Lexington cyclist shares scenic photos of his travels
LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Shane Burry and his bicycles have been to some stunning places.
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Holy Bible on list of 'challenged' books at libraries
NEW YORK - On the latest list of books most objected to at public schools and libraries, one title has been targeted nationwide, at times for the sex and violence it contains, but mostly for the legal...
View ArticleTrump top suggestion to replace Robert E. Lee school name
AUSTIN, Texas - A YU-U-U-GE name is the most popular suggested replacement name for a Texas elementary school named after the top hero of the Confederacy.
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