Lee was born in 1926 in Monroeville, Ala. and rose to fame after publishing To Kill a Mockingbird in 1960. She earned a Pulitzer Prize for the novel the following year. She also published Go Set a ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Harper Lee, the elusive novelist whose child's-eye view of racial injustice in a small Southern town, "To Kill a Mockingbird," became standard reading for millions of young ...

Harper Lee, author of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” makes a rare public appearance in 2004. As a child, Capote was sent to live with his aunts for a few years after his parents’ divorce. and ...

To Kill a Mockingbird will not be Harper Lee's only published book after all. Publisher Harper announced Tuesday that Go Set a Watchman, a novel the Pulitzer Prize-winning author completed in the ...

Pulitzer Prize winning author Nelle Harper Lee, who penned "To Kill a Mockingbird," has died in her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama at the age of 89.

A new collection from To Kill a Mockingbird author Harper Lee is out soon, and PEOPLE can exclusively reveal its cover; The collection, The Land of Sweet Forever: Stories and Essays, features ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Harper Lee, the elusive novelist whose child's-eye view of racial injustice in a small Southern town, "To Kill a Mockingbird," became standard reading for millions of young people ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Essays and early short stories by “To Kill a Mockingbird” author Harper Lee will be published this fall. "The Land of Sweet Forever" compiles short fiction Lee wrote in the ...

When conservatives call for removing pornography from schools, they get accused of "banning books." When left-wing teachers ban classic novels like To Kill a Mockingbird, they get praised by the ...

A man reads a copy of the 40th anniversary edition of Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize winning novel "To Kill A Mockingbird" September 10, 2001 at a Borders Books and Music store in Chicago.

Harper Lee, author of the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird,” one of the greatest literary successes of the last century and the basis for the classic 1962 film of the same name, has died, the city ...