You can get some sense of an old book's value by considering these factors.

Leisure reading rates are down, but you can still fight against a "post-literate" society. Here are 10 fun activities to keep ...

The acclaimed novelist Téa Obreht’s sweeping 'Sunrise,' James M. Scott’s propulsive World War II history 'Empire of Ashes' ...

BJ Novak wishes he could read in an airplane chair at home, and Padma Lakshmi once listened to Giovanni’s Room while weight-training.

I'm a self-confessed bookworm - and 2026 has definitely been a busy reading year. I've torn through more than 150 titles already. But if there's one thing I still can't crack, it's deciding what to ...

Twenty-three hundred years ago, the legend goes, King Ptolemy I of Egypt asked his court adviser to assemble a comprehensive collection of the world’s written works. Ptolemy, who had served under ...

Looking to read more this year? The best way to put a New Year’s resolution into action is to make a plan, and that includes organizing all of those books you want to read in 2025. The most well-known ...

Follow this section to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. WHY FOLLOW? Update your preferences in Account Settings Personalized Content Follow this tag to personalize your feed and get ...

The former president will discuss works by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison and Marilynne Robinson, among others, in a podcast that will premiere in September.

As the summer reading season begins in earnest, a third of Americans say they're reading fewer books for personal enjoyment than they did 10 years ago — a decline that cuts across age and education ...