More than 20 years after its release, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time continues to resonate with readers ...

“The Porpoise,” the new novel by Mark Haddon, opens with a scene of spectacular violence. A man, flying a friend of a friend’s pregnant wife home to Winchester in his small plane, loses his bearings ...

Mark Haddon, the best-selling author of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,” was an anxious and depressed child. He was afraid of sharks and airplanes, getting sucked into escalators ...

A critic once described Mark Haddon’s third novel, “The Red House,” as Virginia Woolf with cellphones. The comparison delighted the 53-year-old author, who calls Woolf’s “To the Lighthouse” his ...

The new story collection by Mark Haddon takes inspiration from Greek myths, H.G. Wells and Snoopy. By Hilma Wolitzer Hilma Wolitzer is the author, most recently, of the story collection “Today a Woman ...

Almost anything else I say about this book risks scattering readers like startled birds. Indeed, if Haddon weren't the author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, I would have darted ...

If you buy Mark Haddon’s new short story collection on Amazon, you’ll be missing out. The bestselling author of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” has a new book, “The Pier Falls,” ...

For the writer Mark Haddon, Miles Davis’s seminal jazz album Bitches Brew is a reminder of the beauty and power of challenging works. Haddon’s own writing seems to grow out of discomfort, too. He ...