• The La Jolla Community Center hosts “Heart & Soul: A Valentine’s Day Wellness Experience” at 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14, at ...

Selva Almada’s work is central to the battle to protect hard-won victories that President Javier Milei has vowed to overturn.

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

Prix Goncourt-winning novel “Live Fast,” Brigitte Giraud pieces together the motorcycle crash that killed the narrator’s ...

Michael Dirda is synonymous with the literary life. He’s been called “the best-read person in America,” and it’s easy to ...

For the novelist Rebecca Makkai, writing blurbs had become nearly a full-time job. She explains why blurbs matter — and why ...

Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising new titles — fiction and nonfiction — to consider in February.

Ann Patchett, who owns a Nashville bookstore, has written numerous best sellers. She talks about her love of reading and how it inspires her writing ...

Consider investing in some of the best motivational books to get you back in gear. Whether you’re on the hunt for a new inspirational read to flip through to resurge your motivation or are ...

Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan (Grove Press: $20) During the 1985 Christmas ... A love story and ode to books and the libraries that house them. 10. Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner ...

In celebration of Black History Month, join the Block Club Book Club at Bronzeville Winery on Feb. 11 for a conversation with Tonika Johnson and Maria Krysan, authors of “Don’t Go: Stories of ...