After years of China's cruel One Child Policy and hundreds of adoptions to the West, Barbara Demick uncovers the truth behind ...

Finally, here’s a tween book that you can enjoy, too: “Queer Heroes” by Arabelle Sicardi, illustrated by Sarah Tanat-Jones ...

On the list you’ll find the newest novel by National Book Award-winner Susan Choi, an exploration of the causes of America’s social and political divide by Johns Hopkins University ...

Sure, the book thing is still a theme, but public libraries are so much more than just books. Libraries aim to improve access ...

The winner of the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction has been announced. Triumphing over authors including Elizabeth Strout and ...

Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara might be a global household name, but his show opening at London’s Hayward Gallery this month is his first in any of the city’s leading art institutions. Fresh off ...

Juneteenth is not just a day off of school and work — it's a holiday with profound historical significance. Juneteenth commemorates the day slaves in Texas learned they were free —June 19,1865, two ...

The star-studded announcement for Charleston Literary Festival 2025 features literary giants Joyce Carol Oates, Colum McCann, Michael Cunningham, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Glory Edim, Maggie Smith, and more ...

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The Secret Life of Bees is a novel by American author Sue Monk Kidd. Set in 1964, it is a coming-of-age story that details on ...

Newark, women are drawn to a new school of feminist thought that centers on writers like Alice Walker and Toni Morrison.