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READING, Pa. – Andre Reed has spent years being recognized for what he accomplished on the football field.…

READING, Pa. – For the kids walking into the Olivet Boys and Girls Club on Clinton Street, their…

From werewolves in Kensington to tombstones in Laurel Hill, Philadelphia-area authors have tackled a range of subjects in their…

• REC Philly, the creative membership company founded by childhood friends Dave Silver and Will Toms, closed in…

Jennifer Weiner is once again investing in the next generation of Philadelphia writers. The Philadelphia-based, No. 1 New…

By HILLEL ITALIE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — If you’re among the many readers who learned to…

Saturday, August 22, 2026 9:16PM It’s a novel concept: Over 50 independent bookstores across the Philadelphia region hosted…

Every year, The Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation curates a lineup of writers, public figures, journalists, and local…

Clear some shelf space—the Philadelphia Bookstore Crawl is back this month. The event is set to return for…

IMAX movie tickets and Trojan horse-shaped popcorn buckets aren’t the only commodities benefiting from the success of “The…

As the Phillies and Major League Baseball put the finishing touches on the 96th All-Star Game next week,…

Philadelphia Latin American Book Fair celebrates authors