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Anyone who predicted independent bookstores would be done in by Amazon probably needs to think again. Last year, 256 new independent bookstores opened, the fourth year in a row the number exceeded 200 ...

In Columbus, Ohio, a one-of-a-kind home has been dubbed a "book lover’s dream" as it hit the market with more than 7,000 books in floor-to-ceiling shelves. Located at 43-45 W. Markison Ave., the home ...

Fewer book challenges have been filed in Iowa schools since Senate File 496 passed, despite the law making it easier for parents to remove books. Challenges have targeted books with LGBTQ+ themes, ...

Diane Keaton was noted for playing smart Manhattanites on screen, most memorably as the title character in Woody Allen's "Annie Hall." But the Oscar-winning star, who died Saturday, was equally at ...

In the Return to Beast's Castle update, you've been helping Lumiere and Cogsworth restore the castle, and Lumiere now wants you to help replace some of the decor. In the third Realm quest in the ...

According to a new report from PEN America, public schools across the U.S. saw more than 6,800 book bans in the 2024-25 school year. A new documentary, “The Librarians,” examines the experiences of ...

Nine books now sit behind permission slips in all Beaufort County public school libraries, tucked into a restricted section that students can only reach with a note from home. Over the past three ...

This year’s longlist includes five books by writers who have published short fiction in The New Yorker: Susan Choi, Jonas Hassen Khemiri, Karen Russell, Bryan Washington, and Joy Williams. Two ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... You know what’s scary this fall? How many new books are coming. So many that no less than Thomas Pynchon, publishing’s favorite recluse, is back. Not to be ...

Almost exactly 10 years ago, I received a small package from London containing a book titled “The Pleasure of Reading,” edited by the eminent biographer Antonia Fraser, with a preface by Victoria Gray ...