That early sense of self-awareness became a compass that guided him away from his parents’ worldview. While he admires the ...

Anne Tyler, Elizabeth Berg, Barbara Kingsolver, Lorna Landvik, Sheila O'Connor, Sara lewis, Ursula Hegi, Mary Doria Russell, ...

If standard libraries can open up the entire world for people, Little Free Libraries make the world smaller in an equally ...

In “The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus,” a college student balances her new independence while investigating the demise of ...

A Walk in Town” is in many ways Debbie Davey Fukuda’s love letter to her former hometown of Fitchburg and a celebration of ...

Peasedown St John, an old coal mining village, may not have been at its best on the rainy day I chose for my first visit. The ...

Retired diplomat Alissa Redmonds bought South Main Book Company five years ago and launched a crusade to support reading in ...

That would be Tyler Gittelman, a South Philly Library employee and the program manager of the Book Bike, who travels to community events around the city, like the Healthy Kids Running Series, with a ...

Milo, who was born and raised Amish but has left the community, shared his recipe for “Amish amoxicillin” on TikTok, where he’s racked up over 2.1 million views.

There is no denying that libraries are magical spaces, and reading opened doors to conversations that Melanie and I might not ...

Jon Klassen, a Caldecott medalist, is the author-illustrator of the picture books “I Want My Hat Back,” “This Is Not My Hat” and “We Found a Hat.” His first original solo board books — “Your Island,” ...

In his book “American Oasis,” Kyle Paoletta explores the region’s environmental and cultural struggles and what they mean for the rest of the nation. In Adam Ross’s long-awaited second ...