Zach Williams started his career as a high-school and middle-school English teacher. But when he became a new parent, all the anxieties and joys of having a kid renewed his urgency to do something ...

Liadan Ní Chuinn's Every One Still Here is about a universal theme—complicated family relationships—in a singular setting: Northern Ireland after the Good Friday Agreement.

Banu Mushtaq’s “Heart Lamp,” translated by Deepa Bhasthi, had received little notice in Britain or the United States before Tuesday. Now, it’s won the major award for translated fiction. By Alex ...