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American novel as great titles renewed the art of storytelling and had the power to influence upcoming writers for decades to ...
A novel that tricks its readers, another exploring the "incessant gnaw" of grief after death, non-fiction about emigrating to Australia from Gaza, or the vital role of Black media: the powerful books ...
Just over half of women and 40% of men read a book in 2022, but just 29.5% of men read fiction, compared to 49.2% of women.
I’m a resident of Newtown (almost 32 years), and I’ve always loved our library. When my sons were little, we did what a lot of families do right now ... taking our kids to the Library ...
History is meant to be debated and revised. Professional historians engage in rigorous discussions within scholarly frameworks that rely on evidence and interpretation. Censoring content for political ...
Hopson is among a long line of notable Black authors to address the Delta luncheon. Since 1977, the event has hosted authors from Maya Angelou and science fiction writer Tananarive Due to screenwriter ...
Valdez's latest historical novel, Happy Land, offers a bold interpretation of the real-life Kingdom of the Happy Land.
The discourse over Gatsby’s race has been ongoing for years. Janet Savage, a California writer and attorney, released her ...
National Library Week highlights the importance of libraries as safe spaces for Black children to explore, read, and learn freely, amidst rising censorship threats.
Trump and his supporters are trying to purge ideas they dislike to chill the speech of opponents in public dialogue. It's authoritarian and dangerous.
Hurston wasn’t drowning in the pelagic waters of tragedy; instead, she was refining the stories that ethnic groups had ...
Spring is blooming all around Pittsburgh, with hikes, shows, dance parties, Earth Month celebrations and more in the Weekend ...