A chorus of voices breathe new life into the story of Rudolf Nureyev, one of ballet's greatest performers, in this vibrant, imaginative patchwork of a novel by Irish expatriate McCann (This Side of ...

How lost are we without our devices? Or putting it more simply, as novelist Colum McCann might: just how isolated are we? His new novel "Twist" asks big questions through a story of characters ...

Join Randy Cohen, host of the popular WAMC radio show "Person Place Thing," for an engaging live taping featuring the celebrated Irish author Colum McCann. Colum McCann, known for his award-winning ...

May 14—Colum McCann cracks open the rib cage of Palestinian-Israeli violence in his excruciating novel "Apeirogon." Winner of the 2009 National Book Award for Fiction, the Irish American author is the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Colum McCann stands in the art deco lobby of the old Western Union headquarters in lower Manhattan. On ...

On a gray morning in August 1974, a man stepped off the edge of the yet-to-be completed World Trade Center and into history. That morning, Philippe Petit crossed a wire stretched between the towers ...

In “Believing,” The New York Times is exploring how religion and spirituality shape our lives. The reporter behind it found examples in houses of worship, in sports stadiums and at Taylor Swift ...

Host Marcia Franklin talks with author Colum McCann about his books since their last conversation in 2011, which include “American Mother,” “Apeirogon,” and his most recent novel, “Twist.” The two ...

I was delighted I got a seat to hear Colum McCann interviewed by fellow writer and friend, Darragh McKeon. The conversation was screened live via Zoom in the Centre Culturel Irlandais (CCI) in a ...

McCann is the author of seven novels, most recently Apeirogon, three short story collections, and the recipient of a National Book Award. He is the co-founder of the non-profit global story exchange ...