Whether you're looking to read the classics, sci-fi or nonfiction, there are many female authors to pick from.

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Straub said Sittenfeld, the author of books like “Prep” and "Eligible," is “just the best.” "Show Don't Tell" is Sittenfeld's second short story collection. "To me, she is the ideal writer. incisive, ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

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Read on for the best books of poetry, ranging from classic poets to modern award winners. Join the free Reader’s Digest Book Club for great reads, monthly discussions, author Q&As and a ...

This season's premiere episode highlights authors, librarians and book lovers alike who are making the world a better place.The best stories can transport us into magical worlds, provide comfort or ...

Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s regular quiz about ... After the last question, you’ll find links to popular works by those authors if you’d like to do some further reading.

A thrilling reading experience awaits youngsters at the 16th annual Children’s Book Festival. The two-day festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 29 and 30 at Bottle Works, 411 Third Ave., ...

America’s literacy crisis is no fairy tale, but Operation Literacy is giving it a better ending. Together with schools, ...