James Patterson Is Proud to Be a ‘Working-Class Storyteller’
To become a bestseller, the writer had to convince himself that mysteries and thrillers were ‘legit fiction’
Grant Hill Remembers the Pain and the Glory
A multimillionaire at 21, the NBA star was sidetracked by injury on his way to the Hall of Fame.
Chaplain Khallid Shabazz Wants to ‘Transcend Boxes and Labels’
The U.S. military’s highest-ranking Muslim clergyman overcame personal challenges with the help of faith and service
“Trust” explores the power of money, and of storytelling
Hernan Diaz’s new book is a matryoshka doll of a novel
Bethenny Frankel Took Years to Become an Overnight Success
In a new book, the reality TV star and entrepreneur writes that late bloomers shouldn’t give up hope.
Investor Alan Patricof Is Just Getting Started
At 87, the VC pioneer is focused on “meaningful longevity” in life and business.
Meghan McCain Is a ‘Bad Republican’
In a new book, the TV host writes about her personal and political evolution.
Biographer Antonia Fraser Tells the Stories of Women Who Made History
Since childhood, the 89-year-old writer has found the actual past more intoxicating than fiction.
Hadas Fruchter Is a New Kind of Orthodox Jewish Leader
The “rabbanit” of a Philadelphia congregation believes the pandemic has fostered an “appetite for community.”
Actress Phillipa Soo Is Returning to American History
The Tony-nominated star of “Hamilton” is back on stage in a new musical about the suffragist movement.
Jane McGonigal Believes Games Can Change the World
The game designer is creating simulations to prepare for potential global crises like mass migration and cryptocurrency collapse.
CEO David Novak Learned Leadership by Making Mistakes
In a new book, the former head of fast food giant Yum Brands offers lessons from his unconventional ascent
Obstetrician Neel Shah Joined the Telehealth Revolution
As Chief Medical Officer of Maven Clinic, the doctor hopes to expand women’s access to health care
Patrick Scannon Searches the Globe for American MIAs
The founder of Project Recover is on a mission to help families of missing service members bury their loved ones.
Avant-Garde Chef Ferran Adrià Sets His Sights on Breakfast
Retired from his pioneering restaurant El Bulli, the foodie philosopher is investigating the nature of cooking and creativity.