Benson Memorial Library no longer charges fines. But the patron calculated what the fine would have been, paid it and added interest.

Independent bookstores were supposed to be dead by now. To say that didn’t happen is a glorious understatement.

The book, a compilation of illustrations by a British artist and poet, remained in the collection until 1973, when it was ...

Fresh off her New York store opening, founder Isabella Burley talks taking a tongue-in-cheek approach to rare book dealing.

This isn’t your run-of-the-mill bookshop; it’s a treasure trove of literary delights that would make even the most jaded ...

Hundreds of books are up for sale this Saturday at the A.C. Hunter Public Library in St. John’s. Adult books are $2, and ...

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Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...

Pam Smith operates a historic Washington Hand Press at the Press of the Palace of the Governors, ca.1978. Photo Courtesy Pam ...

Maltese-American graphic journalist Joe Sacco spoke about how he blends art with ground reporting at a Delhi event that drew ...

On a recent charity shop rummage in an affluent London borough, not too far from Paddington in fact, I spotted this rather lovely print titled 'Out for the Day'.

Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms. From a grand journey to India, a deeply New York story and a lost memory that leads ...