Ann Patchett is revered for her storytelling, but she has considered the possibility that she may not always be a novelist. The author, 62, hinted at her potential retirement in a Tricycle: The ...

“I frantically called my publisher and said, ‘Can you pull this?’” the author said on NPR’s 'Wild Card with Rachel Martin' podcast on Nov. 7 Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, ...

Patchett, who also released an annotated version of her novel Bel Canto last year, added that she comes by her love of books ...

Another year, another stack of great books to read. Jeffrey Brown talked with Maureen Corrigan, book critic for NPR’s Fresh Air, and author Ann Patchett about their top picks this year. The Loneliness ...

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It’s that time of the year when PBS News Hour invites two of our regular literary critics, Ann Patchett and Maureen Corrigan, to highlight their favorite books of the year. Jeffrey Brown picks up the ...

The two Ann Patchett books banned from schools in Orange County, Florida? Ann Patchett - who spoke in Oak Ridge, Tennessee seven years ago about her love of books - doesn't think you should read them.

Because she moved around a lot as a child, best-selling author Ann Patchett said she was slow to learn to read, but she has made up for lost time. “I didn’t go to school all that much from first ...