And, of course, escapism is a supply-and-demand business. As the world requires more of the people in it, it also offers more ...

Walking down Seventh Ave. on a cold January evening, lined with bright lights, vendors, and the sound of performers, I felt a ...

Chihaya’s version of bibliophobia grew out of the fear of one book in particular—the monograph that her career demanded and ...

In her debut graphic memoir, “This Beautiful, Ridiculous City,” Kay Sohini examines the lasting appeal of the Big Apple.

A new biography of Charles W. Chesnutt, by Tess Chakkalakal, explains the friendships and tensions he had with his white ...

Local author Thomas Kohnstamm's new book, "Supersonic," is an intergenerational story that takes place in Seattle in the 19th ...

Martyna Majok is among America’s most talked-about playwrights right now, having won the Pulitzer Prize for “Cost of Living” ...

Historically, devotion to the Heart of Mary grew up in parallel, but at a lesser intensity than that of devotion to the Heart of Jesus, only starting to become more prominent during the time of St ...

Erik Columbia and Iris St. Meran talk to local Author and Registered Nurse, Caron Grossman ahead of her book launch for her new story, “Listen to Your Heart Song: ...

Co-creators James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera have released the companion series House of Slaughter, telling the stories of various supporting characters introduced in the main series. They’ve ...

How the University of Miami’s Special Collections library came to possess one of its rarest, most valuable works — three volumes of engravings of roses commissioned by Empress Josephine Bonaparte of ...

What are three popular tropes that romance novels use? Jennifer Harlan, a New York Times books editor, recommends three romance novels that show off those tropes at their best. An author of books ...