Each year, among the new fiction collections fighting for attention are a handful published neither through mainstream houses nor the usual small press alternatives but via a third avenue: book ...

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This year's titles include I Was Better Last Night, Accidental Ecosystem and Winslow Homer: American Passage. Illustration by Emily Lankiewicz. Books are a wellspring, and once again Smithsonian ...

Published in 2022 amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and through a lens of art and activism, Lastgaspism “considers the pandemic as an event that has reframed and catalyzed numerous other ...

A new report from the American Library Association showed a spike in censorship efforts, with 1,269 attempts. By Alexandra Alter and Elizabeth A. Harris Efforts to ban books nearly doubled in 2022 ...

Published Nov. 23, 2022 Updated Nov. 28, 2022 The early models of e-book readers, created about 25 years ago, weighed more than a pound and needed to be connected to a computer.

Scott Simon gets an update from Nick Higgins, chief librarian of the Brooklyn Public Library, on the Books Unbanned initiative. It makes e-books and audiobooks available to teens nationwide.

The Boston Public Library reopened its special collections department of rare books and other historic items on Tuesday after the completion of a $15.7 million renovation project, city officials said.