Wally Lamb’s latest novel, The River Is Waiting, marks its long-awaited return after nine years, this time chosen as Oprah’s ...

What do you get when you combine a graphic novel, the Italian Renaissance, and a message of knowing and proving your worth?

Wally Lamb introduces us to a young man whose tragic accident has unfathomable consequences. Corby Ledbetter’s addiction to ...

Lamb is known for his Dickensian-like storytelling — epic, winding stories, sharp criticism of social ills, plentiful ...

The author taught writing workshops for incarcerated women over two decades, an experience that has helped him to draw a ...

His go-to classic is by Joseph Campbell, and he admires “Brothers and Keepers” and “The New Jim Crow” on incarceration. “The ...

For her next book club pick, Oprah Winfrey announced Tuesday she has chosen Wally Lamb’s new novel, “The River Is Waiting.” It’s the story of a father torn by grief and guilt.

Walley Lamb, of Norwich, couldn't believe he got a call from Oprah Winfrey about his book "The River Is Waiting." ...

Oprah Winfrey has again chosen a book from best-selling Connecticut author Wally Lamb for Oprah’s Book Club. Winfrey selected Lamb’s newly published book, “The River is Waiting,” as her June book club ...

Oprah Winfrey chooses "The River is Waiting" by Wally Lamb as her June book club pick, a third for the author.

In "The River is Waiting," author Wally Lamb sheds light on the complexities of incarceration, forgiveness, and second ...