The streaming giant is testing new features for premium users of its audiobooks, Techcrunch reports. The enhancements include ...

What does it mean to write, to read or to be part of a literary community? What are the various roles of literature and how can it influence society around them? While most do not extensively consider ...

The Italian Renaissance diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli has become synonymous with subtle scheming. And now, a extremely rare ...

MP’s sequel to The Plot, reads less like a true-crime thriller and more like a monologue overheard on a night bus ...

Books and Beyond, a book club at the University of Minnesota, builds a community of book lovers during their meetings.  The ...

This is known as the bouba-kiki effect, a famous psycholinguistic experiment that provides insight into how the human brain ...

The brilliant Kindle now has a color screen, but does this make the Kindle Colorsoft the model to buy? I've got the answer in ...

Percival Everett’s “James,” a daring reworking of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” has won the National Book Award for fiction. Jason De León’s “Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World ...

Perdita, by sociologist Dylan Riley, is a beautiful attempt both to relive his marriage and to see the world through his late wife’s eyes ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s impending return to the White House means he’ll want to stand up an entirely new administration from the one that served under President Joe Biden. The ...

With a memorable heroine, searing insights, and lyrical beauty, The Women is a poignant tale of courage guaranteed to move any book club. ‘Utterly absorbing. Kristin Hannah is singular in her ability ...

A record number of books were banned in districts across the country during the 2023-2024 school year, according to a free speech organization. By Alexandra Alter Jodi Picoult’s “Nineteen ...