Scottish journalist and author Andrew O’Hagan talks about why the social novel still matters- and why good books are as essential as protein.

CM Naim’s translation of 19th-century reformer Ashrafunnisa Begum’s biography was published in 2021. Naim, a translator and ...

PRATIKSHA APURV portrays Krishna s Raas Leela in a colourful painting where the gopis and their beloved Gopala are dancing in gay abandonAmong all the gods and goddesses in ancient scriptures Krishna ...

There’s nothing better than reading to a child at bedtime. It calms them down after a busy day and it’s also soothing for the parent or carer. Here are some new favourites, picture books that both ...

Whether exposing injustice, exploring identity, or telling unforgettable stories, these authors write with urgency and beauty.

A sneak peek at upcoming San Diego street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, library events, community ...

The love between friends deserves to be celebrated. These poems about friendship are sweet, relatable and heartfelt ways to say "I love you." ...

American anarchist Carl Nold. Originally appeared in Man!: a journal of the anarchist ideal and movement Vol. 03 No. 01 ...

Whatever emotion you're feeling can be found in poetry. So when life brings you down, turn to these inspirational poems to lift your spirits.

There’s something about these lazy, hazy days of summer that makes us want to get lost in a book. A classic “beach read” ...

From "Sunrise on the Reaping" by Suzanne Collins to a new RF Kuang book and an Oprah's Book Club selection, Connecticut ...