Colum McCann's new novel, Twist, tracks a group at sea tasked with repairing the underwater cables through which we all communicate. Below, the National Book Award-winning author of Let the Great ...

In his latest book, “Twist,” Irish author Colum McCann’s protagonist writes, “It is, I suppose, the job of the teller to ...

Colum McCann won the National Book Award for fiction Wednesday night for his novel Let the Great World Spin. At an event that was shadowed with uncertainty about the future of publishing, many of the ...

NEW YORK — “I’m a bit of a magpie,” Colum McCann said, sheepishly gesturing around his office at Hunter College. He has taught creative writing there for 13 years, and in that time has appointed his ...

Colum McCann and Diane Foley, James’s mother, came together to question one of his kidnappers and write a book that delves into the lives of both men. By Max Ufberg Among the scattered notes taped to ...

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 ...

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 ...