Diaries can be the most revealing records of who we are. One compulsive diarist introduces the intimate reflections of Audre ...

After nearly two decades, the classic kids' show Reading Rainbow is back — with a new host and a new digital format but with the same mission of encouraging children to "take a look, it's in a book." ...

Plus, a new PEN America study, screenings of ‘The Librarians,’ the Books Unbanned program and a read-in are planned.

In the 21st century, censorship of work like Judy Blume’s has evolved into a broader attack on books. This is an edition of ...

In “Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice,” Katie Cicatelli-Kuc delivers an autumn romance set against the backdrop of a small ...

At the same time, Florida led the nation for the third straight year in banning books, with 2,304 titles removed last year alone, according to PEN America’s latest report. Many of the books taken from ...

The Riverside Book Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Oct. 11 at the Riverside Main Library, 3900 Mission Inn ...

The Muhammad Ali Center: This interactive experience takes visitors through Ali’s career as well as his social activism and humanitarian work. Ali and his wife Lonnie opened the center in 2005 in ...

Reasons often cited for pulling a book include LGBTQ+ themes, depictions of race and passages with violence and sexual ...

In her debut novel, "Pick a Color," Souvankham Thammavongsa details the day in the life of both a nail salon and its owner. NPR's Scott Simon talks with her about it.

Since the book alone has sold more than 15 million copies and been translated into at least 30 languages, it's safe to say that its influence spread.

Not afraid of 'surfing the lingo,' poet Barbara Hamby reads from “Burn” as part of the Jerome Stern Reading Series on Oct. 7.