I’ve had difficult interviews before. I’ve interviewed Lou Reed, who may be the most notoriously difficult interview subject ...

In Evertt's book and the movie "American Fiction," Ellison takes on the pen name "Stagg R. Leigh" so that he can write a ...

Good afternoon, and welcome to Washington Post Live and another in our series, “Race in America,” co-produced with the “Capehart” podcast. I am Jonathan Capehart, associate editor at The Washington ...

His work triumphed at the Oscars, but the Booker-shortlisted author isn’t interested in acclaim. He talks to the Guardian ...

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Percival Everett’s newest novel reimagines “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from the perspective of the enslaved character, Jim. Everett joins Washington Post Live to talk about "James ...

The American writer has riffed off The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn, and written it from the slave’s perspective. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The writer lets us into his cultural life, from playing Mexican folk guitar to feeling ashamed that he hasn’t read Harry ...

Percival Everett agrees that Huckleberry Finn should not be banned or redacted to omit the n-word, which “makes perfect sense ...

"James," a new novel by Percival Everett, takes another look at the story and brings an unheard voice to the forefront. Jeffrey Brown sat down with Everett for our arts and culture series ...

The author of ‘Erasure,’ the novel that became ‘American Fiction,’ reimagines ‘The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.’ ...