Author Dar Dowling chatted about her new bestselling poetry book “Echoes of Darku.” Her book reached No. 1 in Amazon’s ...

The Bishop Hill Creative Commons is hosting the fifth annual Bishop Hill Book Fair on Saturday, April 12, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 309 Bishop Hill St., Bishop Hill, IL 61419. Guests can ...

A new book, Together Apart: The Story of Living in Apartheid, has just been published in South Africa. Intended for young ...

Nursery rhymes teach children all manner of things using the language of poetry, writes Australian author and researcher ...

Whether you want to learn a recipe or be transported to a different planet, visiting a local library or bookstore might be ...

A big sale of used books with a special twist is on tap at LaGrange Memorial Library. The sale is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, April 4, and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 5, at the library at 115 Alford St ...

Tommy Orange and Akbar recently stopped along their tour to discuss their friendship, uncanny parallels between their novels and their feelings about the Bay Area.

The first to fill that position, administered by the Austin Public Library for a two-year term, is veteran theater artist and ...

The latest from Columbia poet Gabriel Fried explores thin places between expressions of gender, between faith and doubt.

Saadia Faruqi, author of the popular Yasmin book series, has written a new book, The Strongest Heart, that mirrors her own ...

Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” by Adrienne Rich, is a blazing portrait of an artist and her work. Our critic A.O. Scott admires its ...

Sometimes reading poetry can feel exhilarating, like you are finally seeing and being seen. Other times it’s a slog that leaves you desperate for a nap to process what you just read. Patrycja Humienik ...