There's nothing like immersing yourself in a long, epic read. But more often than not, there simply isn't time. That's where novellas come in.

Willa Robinson, owner of Willa’s Books & Vinyl in Kansas City on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Willa’s will close on Saturday as Robinson goes into retirement. Robinson said her father was an avid reader ...

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Writers & Books has named Michael Solis—global human rights leader and published author—as its next executive director, ...

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When fiction takes the form of letters, what we get to read is very unfiltered, personal, and profoundly human.

Maris Kreizman is a 40-something book critic, columnist for Lit Hub and one-time podcaster. In her debut essay collection “I Want to Burn This Place Down,” she looks back on her life to explain how ...

Summertime is a battle of parents vs. screens. Here are five tips for getting your kids to read this summer, including ...

More than two decades have passed since historian Jay Winik wrote about the end of the Civil War with a book with “April 1865: The Month That Saved America.” His latest book covers the period ...

The literary mainstream has always been shaped (for both better and worse) by intermediary institutions like university creative-writing programs, plucky little journals, and newspaper book reviews.

In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through the process of making custom journal covers from scratch. Whether you’re creating a scrapbook, a travel journal, or a personal diary, I’ll share tips ...