Ron Chernow has written biographies about great men before but in Mark Twain he tackled a larger than life character known ...

In the heart of Hannibal, Missouri, the town that shaped a young Mark Twain, a quietly remarkable home invites visitors to ...

The Courant’s arts picks for May 11-17 include Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, Al Stewart and Livingston Taylor, George Clinton and ...

One reason for the project’s ever-lengthening timetable is that Mark Twain won’t stop writing. His known output at the time of his death at age 74 was prodigious enough: nearly 30 books ...

A senior at Agnes Irwin School, Samantha Pierce has received several accolades from Agnes Irwin, including the Dorothy ...

The termination of federal funding has put a financial strain on some of the Connecticut arts and humanities nonprofits like ...

The walls inside the Middletown Library Service Center are lined with books — reading materials ... grantees like the state library and the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford.

CT was one of only three states to lose its IMLS grant for libraries. The state library will now get those funds back and ...

Connecting Community with Business” on Saturday, May 17. The event will offer community members a chance to discover new ...

When he called ‘mark twain’ (two feet ... Jan Cleere is the author of several historical nonfiction books about the early people of the Southwest. Email her at [email protected].