New research shows popular YA books overwhelmingly star older teen protagonists, leaving younger readers with fewer relatable characters. Here’s what it means for librarians, parents, and publishers.

Despite its name, the young adult genre is increasingly dominated by stories about older teens and even adults. But as protagonists ...

A slow, thoughtful guide to art and literature through travel in Paris, from storied cafés and iconic bookstores to museums, ...

Roland Barthes’ notion that the author is dead has been incredibly influential, though it was not as original or ...

Across Africa, Europe, and Asia, the Middle Ages were a hotbed for political events, military action, pioneering inventions, influential literature, and religious turmoil. Let’s travel back in ...

Members of the Russian Orthodox Christian Church welcomed the bishop of Syracuse to the new temple in Winfield on Wednesday morning. Bishop Luke of Syracuse, abbot of Holy Trinity Monastery and rector ...

In response to a recent CoPo column about John Adams Academy Douglas County (JAADC), columnist Paula Noonan’s opinion piece ...

A festive parade that takes crowds back to the Middle Ages is celebrating its 10th year. With historical links to the likes ...

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Even though most of the characters in her new novel are ghosts, Richmond author Meg Medina describes her first fantasy novel, “Graciela in the Abyss,” as a story about life.

Christian Slater is an American actor who is known for his roles in movies like Heathers, The Legend of Billie Jean, and ...

The Urdaneta City public library is utilizing both physical books and electronic devices in its aim to boost literacy and ...