Edited by writer and activist, Jael Richardson, Today I Am is a collection of short stories written by emerging writers in ...

The Amazing Book Challenge returns for 2025 with 12 new themes designed to take readers on an unexpected literary adventure.

I had only ever been exposed to the typical high school English class short stories. I was traumatized by stories like “The ...

In “Uncommon Weather,” Homer author Richard Chiappone finds a deeply human Alaska, where the true struggles of survival in ...

“The Diamond Mine” offers a brief, dreamy chronicle of a teenage girl’s sexual awakening with an Afrikaans soldier about to ...

The Finnish writer Tove Jansson returned from a U.S. trip with a new perspective on home—and an enduring novel.

In 1997, for example, Vivian Gornick wrote that love was no longer the primary narrative conflict of contemporary literature.

“Ten Protagonists” explores the notion of plurality, which was at the core of Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons’ spring 2025 ...

The Community Library Network is sifting through 140 books that could be among the first titles added to its mature content ...

which almost functions as a short story/ victim profile in itself, also features an illustration by Bernie Wrightson. A fantastic choice for lovers of historical folklore and academia, The Book of ...

So, continuing a venerable tradition established way back in 2024, we badgered our friend David Montgomery at YouGov into taking a break from spork polls to measure America’s reading habits.