This year’s New York International Antiquarian Book Fair features plenty of quirky items amid the high-ticket treasures. (Poison books, anyone?)
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What books are on your night stand? My night stand doesn’t speak to me anymore. That’s because, here’s the truth:…
For Iman Mersal, the slim novel was “life altering.” She narrates her journey in the footsteps of its largely forgotten…
Describe your ideal reading experience (when, where, what, how). Peace! I need my peace. I usually read in my office,…
Literary allusions are everywhere. What are they good for?
Stephen Breyer means well. Why is his new book, “Reading the Constitution,” so exasperating?
The awards included a lifetime achievement honor given to Judy Blume.
Sloane Crosley’s apartment was robbed. Then her friend died. The only sensible thing to do was write about how it…
How a best-selling classic from 1992 helped me rediscover my creativity.
In his eighth book, the best-selling author Cal Newport offers life hacks for producing high-quality work while working less.