The National Book Awards are almost here. Established in 1950 by the National Book Foundation, the National Book Awards are considered one of the most prestigious awards in publishing. The ...

With his debut, Joseph Lee, a member of the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe, seeks to better understand his Indigenous identity by taking a closer look at the place his ancestors call home. For countless ...

New Yorker editor Michael Luo offers a panoramic view of the Chinese American experience, from seeds planted in the California gold fields to urban enclaves in San Francisco, New York, and New Orleans ...

Four Nigerian authors, Oyinkan Braithwaite, Nnedi Okorafor, Bolu Babalola, and Olufunke Grace Bankole, make TIME’s 100 Must-Read Books of 2025. It’s another thing entirely to pick up a book written by ...

Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. Credit...Jack Smyth Supported by By The New York Times Books Staff Each January, the ...