UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Richard Powers in Conversation with Pico Iyer, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23 at UCSB Campbell Hall. “Operating at the intersection of culture, the environment and technology, ...

Richard Powers’s 14th novel, “Playground,” aims to do for oceans what his Pulitzer Prize-winner, “The Overstory” (2018), did for the woods. The idea that poems pale before the loveliness of a tree is ...

Richard Powers arrived at Morton Arboretum on one of those autumn days when you feel warmth and cold in the air at the same time, inches apart. Scarecrows, crucified across makeshift crosses, stood ...

This week we are featuring a conversation from the 2024 Portland Book Festival. The incomparable Richard Powers came to Portland to discuss his new novel, “Playground,” with Literary Arts Executive ...

Since 1917, the Pulitzer Prize has been the most prestigious and coveted award in American letters. A Monday announcement by Pulitzer Prize Administrator Dana Canedy at the Columbia University ...

Richard Powers, author of The Overstory at the Cheltenham Literature Festival in 2018. (David Levenson / Getty Images) “Wow! Look at that!” Richard Powers exclaims, pointing to a tree rising from the ...

We’re relaunching the Outside Book Club this week, and to celebrate we’re publishing a series on how the booming genre of climate fiction is helping us see our changing planet in a new light. You can ...

After the epic scope and arboreal passion of his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Overstory,” Richard Powers’ “Bewilderment” feels lean, modest, almost hermetic. Instead of the sprawling cast of ...

Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning Richard Powers discusses his new novel, “Bewilderment,” which has been longlisted for the Booker Prize and National Book Award. It is a love story ...

On this episode of, “Literary Arts: The Archive Project,” we feature the novelist, Richard Powers. Powers is a writer whose work is difficult to define. It is literary fiction based in a kind of ...