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I’ve recently heard some sharp comments from friends about male authors publishing books under female names. The pseudonyms ...

In this season of Lent, it may seem odd to talk about spirituality and secular things at the same time, as we usually separate the sacred from the mundane. In my column last year (see “Normalizing ...

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Many American Jews remember Passover seders with the Maxwell House Haggadah — a printed version that was popular in the ...

The best-selling author of “A Man Called Ove,” “Anxious People,” and the “Beartown” trilogy highlights four novels from his ...

The story of the Bnei Brak Seder parallels a nearly identical story told in the tenth chapter of the Tosefta Pesachim about R ...

Writers are in an uproar over Meta using LibGen, one of the largest online pirated libraries, to train its AI. A recent report from The Atlantic found tens of millions of books and research papers ...

What if no one showed up to your book signing? When author Jonathan Stanley set up shop at Barnes & Noble to promote his book, “Purposeful Performance: The Secret Mix of Connecting, Leading ...

Seven of 10 of the most banned books in American libraries featured LGBTQ+ characters, according to the latest banned books report from the American Library Association (ALA), while 2024 ranked as ...