At the 2025 Frankfurt Book Fair, publishers and authors spotlighted the surge in US book bans targeting works on LGBTQ+ and racial themes. With over 9,000 titles challenged in 2023, largely by ...

Donald Trump promoted his son Eric's new memoir "Under Siege" on Truth Social, calling it a "phenomenal book." However, a video of Eric's book signing at a Florida bookstore appeared to show an empty ...

The publisher HarperCollins UK has said it removed “unverified” claims about First Lady Melania Trump from a recently published book and issued an apology. “HarperCollins UK recently published a book ...

The United States is in a literacy crisis. In 2023, a survey conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics found that 28% of American citizens ages 16–65 read below the equivalent of a ...

PORTSMOUTH — The oldest continuously existing library in the city is holding its first book sale in nearly a decade on Oct. 12. Expect to see lots of 19th-century books weeded from the Portsmouth ...

Film and music stars peddle booze, beauty, and everything in between. But the hottest status symbol touted (and toted) by the modern-day it girl? A book. It all started with Oprah Winfrey, the OG of ...

On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.” As we interviewed children’s publishing professionals while compiling this list, ...

Former Beacon Press director Helene Atwan and a group of other industry members have formed Viva la Book Review, a new nonprofit organization which hopes to match book reviews—and reviewers—with local ...

The grounds of the State Capitol were filled with thousands of book lovers from across the Metro and beyond.Large fans keep more than 8,020 book lovers cool as they search for the hottest new titles ...

Looking back, I don’t know what exactly I was expecting when I opened “Request No. 1,” the PDF file containing the contents of Jeffrey Epstein’s 50th-birthday book. Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein’s former ...

After outcry from conservative activists and Christian parental rights' groups, Maricopa County relocated kids' sex-ed books to the tops of shelves in adult non-fiction section at 12 of its 14 Valley ...

EVERETT — When Lyndsay Bryson moved from Spokane to Everett in 2022, she wondered how to go about making new friends. Her job as a dog trainer wasn’t yielding any human friendships. That winter, she ...