"They took her down to the operating theatre, and she looked at me and said, 'Mommy, I need you.' That was the last thing she ...

Author Harper Lee has released a letter denying she cooperated with a new biography, The Mockingbird Next Door: Life With Harper Lee, published today by The Penguin Press.

Texts, Twitter, emails and Facebook blew up with the news of a new book by Harper Lee called “Go Set a Watchman” coming out in July. It would be a kind of sequel to “To Kill a Mockingbird ...

MONROEVILLE, Ala. — Would you like to understand how the "new" Harper Lee novel, "Go Set a Watchman," came to be billed as a long-lost, blockbuster sequel to "To Kill a Mockingbird" — one of ...

Alabama native and best-selling novelist Ace Atkins will be presented the 2026 Harper Lee Award, The Monroeville Literary ...

Harper Lee’s favorite authors are William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Jane Austen, and Thomas Macaulay. In a 1964 radio interview, Harper said, “All I want to be is the Jane Austen of south ...

Harper Lee's "Go Set a Watchman" goes on sale Tuesday — you may have heard — but the puzzle around the publication of the book isn't clearing up anytime soon. The shocking revelation in the ...

Harper Lee 1926-2016 15 photos. Nelle Harper Lee, of "To Kill a Mockingbird" fame, has died at 89 in her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama, a Monroeville City Hall clerk confirmed to CBS News.