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The New Scientist Book Club has just finished reading Adam Roberts's novel Lake of Darkness. Some of us loved it – but some ...
“The Re-Write” tells the story of Temi, a Black writer trying to navigate the literary scene in London. Things take a turn when she gets an opportunity to ghostwrite a celebrity memoir. The only ...
July 2025 has been a sweltering month, but we at Scientific American have still squeezed in some fun in the sun and a hot dog or two, all while choosing the best books to read poolside. The season ...
South Korean's Smilegate announced it would partner with Dan Houser's Absurd Ventures to globally publish a new open-world, ...
Perhaps the most well-known are AI personal assistants, like Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant, integrated into our phones ...
We’ve all watched movies and read books that feature time travel, where characters zip through different eras, visiting the past or glimpsing the future. But have you ever stopped to wonder if this ...
In this interview, Junot Díaz reflects on reading, identity, and the authors who helped him navigate the Dominican-American ...
This curated list of 10 books helps you step away from the anxiety-inducing doomscroll cycle. Whether you're seeking mental ...
Scholastic’s trade division is home to the Bob books, one of the OG decodable series, which Scholastic began publishing in ...
Whether you’re a horror-curious reader like me or a seasoned fan, the new collection Red Line: Chicago Horror Stories serves up a smorgasbord of styles, themes, and perspectives that will satisfy a ...
The Amazon Kindle Colorsoft 16GB model was released a couple of weeks ago, marking the second color e-paper e-book reader ...
When a bad dream woke Sharon Handy’s stepson at 3 a.m. some years ago, Handy pulled “Black Beauty” from a shelf, aiming to ...