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

M ore than a century after his death, Mark Twain remains one of the most recognizable voices in American literature—the ...

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

But in taking on Twain’s story, he signed on for a wild ride ... on the Mississippi” and other books. The river gave him his pen name (the phrase "mark twain" indicated a safe water depth ...

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

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

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

Trump signed an executive order in late March dramatically ... Some of these Connecticut institutions, like the Mark Twain House & Museum and the Lyman Allyn Art Museum, needed to lay off workers ...

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

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

Local businesses and nonprofits teamed up to fund classroom projects and school shopping lists for Teacher Appreciation Week.