Writer and essayist Emma Firth explores the romance of a reading holiday this Christmas — and why books are forever and ...

He was only 25 when he won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi for Naalukettu (1959), the story of an angry young man who wants to ...

And a new biography of Dickens is getting prominent reviews, including front-page billing in The Washington Post Book World.

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"attachment_2517665" align="alignnone" width="2560"] Shortlisted Dutch author Yael van der Wouden holds a copy of her book ...

Timothy Leary, the psychedelics guru, famously told a crowd of 30,000 hippies in San Francisco to “tune in, turn on, and drop out.” In the wake of last month’s election, an awful lot of my friends and ...

Nestled inside three local synagogue libraries are librarians who serve the community as Jewish literary advocates and ...

British writer Lara Maiklem has been mudlarking on the banks of the Thames since 2012, and it’s astonishing what the river ...

In Stranger Than Fiction, the American editor Edwin Frank seeks to tell the story of the modern novel through an eccentric, ...

Booktubers have become the most trusted voices in the literary community with their engaging video content and authentic ...

From buzzy contemporaries and twisty thrillers to magical fantasy and shocking horror, these are the best YA books of 2024 ...

As we embark on a literary reflection of 2024, the instinct is to think of it as being bleak and indicating receding hope, much like the ...