Here’s how a digital book club took on America’s censorship crisis
In a year when the American book-banning crisis reached a fever pitch, the Digital Public Library of America…
Sister’s Uptown, a bookstore worth saving
There was a time when Black-owned bookstores were like a lodestone to the movement, particularly in the halcyon…
Face with Tears of Joy review: New book is an illuminating but flawed look at the impact of emojis
Standardising the look of the irrepressible emoji must have been tricky Caner Elci/Alamy Face with Tears of JoyKeith Houston…
The story of Friends to Lovers, the DC area’s first romance bookstore – NBC4 Washington
For Jamie Fortin, the owner and founder of Friends to Lovers bookstore in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, the…
19 Exceptional Titles, Including the Graphic Novel Adaptation of ‘Tuck Everlasting’ | Starred Reviews, July 2025
This month, a poetry collection by Margarita Engle, a new middle grade novel from Dan Gemeinhart, and a…
Books Like ‘Happy Wife’ According to Meredith Lavender and Kendall Shores
“Happy Wife,” Read With Jenna’s July 2025 pick, is all about appearances – and how, of course, they…
Alice, Ever After Books lets kids barter for a book
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Alice, Ever After Books in Buffalo’s Parkside neighborhood has launched a new initiative that…
Rory Power: Flipping the Script on Whodunit in ‘Kill Creatures’ | Stars So Far 2025
Bestselling author Rory Power’s new YA novel Kill Creatures is a tour de force of teenage friendship, crushes, and revenge. Here,…
Rachel Kushner’s Advice to Writers
The novelist Rachel Kushner recently taught a class at Stanford that concerned, as the course catalogue advertised it,…
10 Books to Read If You Loved ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’
The Summer I Turned Pretty is back! The hit Prime Video series, based on Jenny Han’s beloved young…
How Josh Gad gets his daughters to choose books over screens
Josh Gad is best known for voicing lovable snowman Olaf in Disney’s “Frozen,” but at home, he plays…
20 Life-Changing Books Everyone Should Read at Least Once
Books are a haven that help us escape the harsh edges of our lives, but every once in…