Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. In “Open Socrates,” the scholar Agnes Callard argues that the ancient Greek ...

The Art of Piracy art book launching May 20. Preorders for the hardcover book are available now, and you can secure your copy for $45 at Amazon. If you'd like to grab more Sea of Thieves reading ...

Author Rex Ogle and illustrator Bre Indigo created an exclusive graphic novella for Out detailing their experience after their book was banned in Louisiana for featuring LGBTQ+ characters.

Her 2006 graphic memoir, Fun Home, deftly delineates the contours of art from the stuff of life — layered literary and pop culture allusions are as much visceral as cerebral. She reads ...

In his films, his TV shows, and his paintings, Lynch reminded us that all art gestures toward a world beyond the familiar and comforting. Jan 17, 2025 / Books & the Arts / Erik Baker With In Waves ...

In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of ...

It comes after UNESCO's recognition of Bombay's interpretation of the French movement les Arts Décoratif, better known as Art Deco. This revised new version of the book is fascinating for me as ...

Because I want to support their creativity and their skills, I continue to provide drawing books, sketchbooks, and art supplies so they can express themselves artistically as well as grow in their ...

But the best travel books can also inspire journeys ... to check out Detroit’s underappreciated but no less stunning Art Deco buildings. Nature lovers may appreciate Western Australia’s ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

From highly anticipated sequels to fresh voices debuting their first novels, the year is shaping up to be a thrilling one for book lovers. These releases reflect the diverse range of stories that ...