Maurice Sendak is best known for the 1963 children’s book “Where the Wild Things Are.” But the Skirball Cultural Center will put a microscope on the whole of his career with “Wild Things Are Happening ...

Maurice Sendak is best known as a children’s book author and illustrator, but his timeless works speak to adults, too. He’s the famous artist behind the classic 1963 children’s book “Where the Wild ...

In December 1980, TIME Correspondent Peter Stoler spoke to Maurice Sendak about children’s literature. Parts of the Stoler’s reporting were used for a story that ran in the magazine but the full file ...

Even death, it seems, is no obstacle when it comes to adding to the canon of a well-known children’s-lit artist. This year, the names of two such artists — America’s Maurice Sendak, who died in 2012 a ...

A traditional tale of terror is getting a makeover by two legendary New England authors. Maine native and author Stephen King has reimagined the classic Brothers ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Most people today know artist Maurice Sendak as the creator of children’s book classics such as “Where the Wild Things Are” and “In the Night Kitchen.” A new exhibition of his ...

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Iconic horror writer Stephen King has reimagined a classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale: “Hansel and Gretel.” But King says he might never have done so if he hadn’t seen illustrations of the story by the ...

An upcoming edition of “Hansel and Gretel” combines the dark and singular talents of two literary giants who apparently never met: Stephen King and the late Maurice Sendak. HarperCollins Publishers ...

The cover of "Hansel and Gretel.: (Illustrated by Maurice Sendak, courtesy of HarperCollins) Iconic horror writer Stephen King has reimagined a classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale: “Hansel and Gretel.” ...