In the summer, you can read books in a hammock, you can read them by the sea, you can read them on your porch, you can read ...

The Pulitzer Prize honours Joseph Pulitzer who stood out as the very embodiment of American journalism. Hungarian-born, an intensely indomitable figure, ...

The Booksellers Association has unveiled the winning titles of this year’s Indie Book Awards – the only literary awards judged and awarded by independent bookshops.

Other new hits on the New York Times hardcover list for the week ended May 31: Stephen King, Nora Roberts, Steve Martin and ...

The calendar might tell us differently, but it feels like summer weather has arrived. To mark the seasonal change, I asked ...

Marcus Kwame Anderson's illustrations in "Big Jim and the White Boy" help tell a reimagined story based in the world of Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Provided by Marcus Kwame Anderson ...

A book-banning provision within the CT budget prompted a lawmaker to read sexually explicit material on the House floor during debate.

Also on the New York Times list for the week ended May 17: ‘Strict Scrutiny,’ poetry, Twain, Israel and more.

In his last, most pathetic years, Mark Twain threw himself behind the crackpot theory that the true author of Shakespeare’s plays may have been Francis Bacon. The penultimate book that Twain ...

Acclaimed novelist Percival Everett, playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and composer Susie Ibarra have won Pulitzer Prizes this year in the arts, while the Washington Post wins for coverage of ...

Spanning 35 years, Florence Knapp’s superb debut novel shows what happens to the same boy whether he is Bear – a name chosen by his older sister Maia because it sounds “all soft and cuddly ...

Book enthusiasts perused the streets of the University of Southern California on Sunday for the second and final day of the annual LA Times Festival of Books. Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Advertise ...