Two new collections of short stories are out. One from the late Kurt Vonnegut, While Mortals Sleep; the other from Chicago writer Christine Sneed, Portraits of a Few People I've Made Cry.

The Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library celebrates 15 years of being a non-profit organization in Indiana with a celebration and free museum admission.

Kurt Vonnegut, wrote Jay McInerney in 1991, "is a satirist with a heart, a moralist with a whoopee cushion, a cynic who wants to believe." This feature collects the original New York Times reviews ...

Kurt Vonnegut, the author of a collection of short stories called "Welcome to the Monkey House", hosts a series that displays dramatizations of several of his short stories. The anthology series ...

Kurt Vonnegut's 1956 letter pitching GHQ to the Saalfield Publishing Company in Akron, Ohio, from the Kurt Vonnegut collection at the Lilly Library. The game was rejected at the time and didn't ...

If Kurt Vonnegut were alive and giving commencement speeches today, he’d likely tell students to focus, in the midst of chaos, on what makes life worth living, to recognize the joyful moments… ...

Before Indiana author Kurt Vonnegut was well-known, he was looking for a project to support his growing family. He pitched a board game in the 1950s. It was rejected. Avid Vonnegut fans have heard ...

Avid Vonnegut fans know GHQ, short for General Headquarters, as “the lost board game” — a little known, failed attempt by the “Cat’s Cradle” author to break into the world of tabletop ...

Kurt Vonnegut, wrote Jay McInerney in 1991, "is a satirist with a heart, a moralist with a whoopee cushion, a cynic who wants to believe." This feature collects the original New York Times reviews ...