We all know the classics. The go-to titles that dominate book club lists and movie adaptations.But here's the thing: even the most celebrated authors have hidden gems tucked away in their catalogs.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. Writers have always had the ability to shift paradigms, ...

Prose insists that "literature not only breaks the rules, but makes us realize that there are none ," and urges writers to re-read the classics (Chekhov, especially) and view "reading as something ...

AMERICAN literature, excellent as it is by way of its poetry, is excellent much more by way of its prose. Received opinion, however, stands for the converse. Conscious that in emotion, invention, and ...