Loren Long has illustrated books by Barack Obama, Madonna and Amanda Gorman. His No. 1 best seller, “The Yellow Bus,” took him in a different direction — one that required time, patience and ...

By Juanita Giles “It is perhaps the most relaxing thing that I’ve ever done,” says the actress, whose new book of essays is “Lifeform.” She thanks her own mother for the gift of Margaret ...

Nov 14, 2024 / Books & the Arts / Rhoda Feng The two writers discuss the challenges of writing about sex, loneliness, and the new ways novels can tackle BDSM. Nov 13, 2024 / Books & the Arts ...

In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast.

The latest from the chronicler of urban grit known for “Lush Life” and “Clockers” — as well as writing on “The Wire” TV series — is set in 2008 in East Harlem, where a five-story ...

The 2024 African Bank Soweto Marathon hosted its 29th edition, drawing a record-breaking 25 000 participants to the vibrant streets of Soweto on November 3. This iconic event, affectionately known ...

I still have my tattered copy of JKB’s book about the 1976 Soweto uprising, Soweto: Black Revolt, White Reaction (Ravan Press, 1978, cover design by Jackie Bosman, proofreading by Pat Schwartz [Tucker ...

Elizabeth Jane Howard's much-loved Cazalet Chronicles books are an elegantly written Sussex family saga, taking the reader from the emotional impact of the Great War to the death of the family's ...

Books can hold decades of earned knowledge in the span of a few hundred pages. When it comes to understanding finances, fewer decisions are easier, cheaper or more impactful than the move to ...

Every year, ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) compiles a list of the Top 10 Most Challenged Books in order to inform the public about censorship in libraries and schools. The lists are based ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. George Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis police in 2020 started an uprising in Minneapolis and across the country. A new book and accompanying art ...

Here are T&C's picks for the best books of November 2024. In its golden age, the grand manors and palaces of the English countryside were strictly reserved for the wealthy and blue-blooded.