Virginia Woolf is often remembered as a titan of literature, but to those who truly listen, she feels more like an old friend. On what would have been her birthday, we dived into the “hushed presence” ...

Our critic A.O. Scott takes apart a scene from “Mrs. Dalloway,” Virginia Woolf’s 1925 masterpiece, and shows why the book is a must-read now. By A.O. Scott Illustrations by Alexis Jamet It’s London, ...

Virginia Woolf didn’t realize when she began to publish her own work more than 100-years ago that she would birth a cottage industry that would put all her writing – letters and diaries as well as ...

Some breaking news in the world of 20th century modernist literature: Virginia Woolf, the famed novelist and essayist, was also a poet. That's according to new documents uncovered by Sophie Oliver, a ...

A Distinguished Professor in Humanities at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Urmila Seshagiri was researching Virginia Woolf's unpublished autobiography when she uncovered something new. She ...

Some adaptations pay tribute to a book. Others illuminate the author. 'The Hours' does both. Stephen Daldry’s 2002 film, based on Michael Cunningham’s Pulitzer-winning novel, is not simply a retelling ...