Dan’s reading habits painted an intimate portrait of his life. In the 1980s, his list featured books about teenage mental health, reflecting his work as a social worker at a juvenile correction ...
The “100 Black Voices” book list features recommendations from some of the leading voices in Black history, literature, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — From her house up high in Colorado’s Elk Mountains, author Shelley Read can only look out in amazement at the worldwide success of her debut novel, “Go as a River.” ...
In 2025, my first year as an empty-nester, I read 120 books. The experience reinforced lifelong learning, empathy, and hope, showing how ...
We’ve curated a collection of beautiful quotes about Black history, the Black experience, and Black History Month, by prominent figures in Black history as well as today’s activists, leaders, and ...
Boys’ reading struggles are not inevitable, research suggests, and addressing the deficit could improve outcomes in school ...
Brontë’s classic has long been a favorite among readers, and this February the novel is getting a new film adaptation directed by Emerald Fennell, and starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi. The ...
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In post-literate America, some can’t imagine life without reading

My Jan. 7 column about my own reading of 2025 included the sobering statistic that pleasure reading — news included — is down by 40% since 2003. And that a 2022 survey showed only 38% of Americans had ...
MBS tells Iranian president that he won't allow attacks on Islamic Republic from Saudi territory * Pre-Oct. 7 Hamas memo ...
Virginia Woolf is often remembered as a titan of literature, but to those who truly listen, she feels more like an old friend. On what would have been her birthday, we dived into the “hushed presence” ...