Witches and witch trials remain a source of enduring curiosity. Julie Stone Peters, H. Gordon Garbedian Professor of English ...

Trump’s Department of Education called the suggestion that rightwingers are trying to ban book a “hoax.” Idaho’s Republican-led legislature passed House Bill 710 last year. The law ...

SF 496 bans books with descriptions of sex acts. A federal court in Des Moines heard arguments Thursday about a state law that bans books with sexual descriptions from school libraries and ...

IOWA’S NEWS LEADER. A FEDERAL JUDGE HEARD A REQUEST TODAY TO BLOCK IOWA’S SO-CALLED BOOK BAN LAW ONCE AGAIN. THE LAW CREATED RESTRICTIONS FOR SCHOOL LIBRARIES ON AGE APPROPRIATE MATERIALS.

The bill would still require materials inside school libraries to be "suitable for the age and maturity levels of the students" who may access them.

While many of her contemporaries are playing canasta, she’s releasing her 25th book. There’s no mystery to it, Tyler says: Start on Page 1, then keep writing. By Elisabeth Egan In Callan ...

Just over a year after her father’s death, Casanova reminded Eve Frank of his devotion to Arabic numerology, more precise than Kabbalah ... in exchange for some books. Similarly, Casanova ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. A thriller, a dystopia, a Gothic novel about a family curse: Genre lovers have options in this week’s recommended books ...

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...

Often triggered by seemingly minor habits or characteristics, the "ick" is a sudden and intense shift in attraction due to a feeling of repulsion toward a potential partner, suggesting a perceived ...

Manchester United and Scotland great Denis Law has died at the age of 84, with tributes pouring in from across the footballing world. Law won two league titles with United and was a member of ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Breathing Room” has a highly anticipated new book centered around a wedding. Gail Baines struggles to navigate her relationship with her ex-husband ...