Black queer feminist writer Roxane Gay will receive the 2025 Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community, a lifetime achievement award, the National Book Foundation ...

Prolific author and social critic Roxane Gay will receive a lifetime achievement honor at the National Book Awards. (David Butow / For The Times) Roxane Gay is a risk-taker. The author and cultural ...

Pérez Art Museum Miami is so much more than just paintings on the walls. One example of its multidisciplinary reach is the Scholl Lecture Series, which includes talks by artists, scholars, and ...

“If we don’t protect ourselves, who will?” says bestselling author Roxane Gay in an interview with theGrio about her long-form essay “Stand Your Ground” and how she navigates disinformation politics.

After Joss Whedon's shock departure from Warner Bros' Batgirl, studio execs may already be lining up his replacement. Thanks to his stellar female-first work on the likes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, ...

For more than a decade, Roxane Gay has been one of the most influential voices in modern feminism. Through works such as Bad Feminist, Hunger and Not That Bad, she has explored the contradictions, ...

We are teaming up with OKREAL for our interview series, “Pay it Forward.” We spoke with women who we collectively admire to hear what mentorship means to them, the advice that has been most meaningful ...

Bisexual writer Roxane Gay warns it would be “shameful and cowardly” to compromise any progressive values because Donald Trump won the election. “To suggest we should yield even a little to Mr.

Rabih Alameddine’s “The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)” won in fiction, while Omar El Akkad’s reckoning with Gaza took the nonfiction prize. By Elizabeth A. Harris Enter the L.A ...

Author Roxane Gay encouraged Cornell’s Class of 2021 to tear down the borders of their imagination and to ardently pursue their dreams without inhibitions. In her virtual convocation speech, Gay ...

Roxane Gay is a risk-taker. The author and cultural critic is unafraid to label herself a “bad feminist” — the title of her 2014 essay collection — or admit on national TV that, despite being a ...