The renowned actor and longtime Vineyard seasonal resident, who has been living with Parkinson’s disease for nearly half his life, spoke about his new book before overflow crowd at an online winter event hosted by the Martha’s Vineyard Book Festival Thursday night.

Lying on his kitchen floor, alone and unable to get up, Michael J. Fox discovered that his characteristic optimism had reached its limit.

In its first winter event, the Martha’s Vineyard Book Festival will present a virtual interview on Thursday, Feb. 25 featuring award-winning actor, author and advocate Michael J. Fox.

The three-day festival began with laughter at the Performing Arts Center for a sold-out conversation between Seth Meyers and Chelsea Handler.

As a journalist, Jim Acosta wants you to know that he never wanted to make himself the story.

It is estimated that roughly 250 million people are living in countries where they were not born.

Sigrid Nunez did not expect her seventh novel to have as its protagonist a writer living in New York.

Chef Kwame Onwuachi has cooked for high 
society and for oil spill crews.

A dogged reporter on the four a.m to noon shift at the New York Times was tired.

My Ex-Life, by Stephen McCauley, is a wry, endearing and often very funny novel.