American Libraries spoke with Bob the Drag Queen about his debut novel, Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert (Gallery Books).

Let’s look at the Signal chat in context. Days after President Trump took office in January, he fired the Pentagon’s ...

"Little House on the Prairie," by Laura Ingalls Wilder, has had unusual staying power for a book first published in the 1930s. Some of its values have seen their time, but what can it teach us today?

Unable to fight, the USA turned to smuggling 10 million books across the Iron Curtain, as Charlie English’s The CIA Book Club deftly relates ...

Missing for decades from the Anglophile version of its origin story was another great visual narrative tradition, of the East ...

Gay sensibilities – the culture’s fascination with celebrity singers ... The premise was inspired by Barbra Streisand’s 2010 coffee-table book of photos and text fragments, My Passion for Design. It ...

Just like a real-life friend, books about friendship can be both entertaining and comforting. Check out some of our favorite friendship stories for kids and teens that are sure to strike a chord with ...

So, if immersing yourself in true crime stories makes you feel a little bit braver or a little bit more prepared, then have ...

Kids love animals -- and they love books about animals, too. From dog books to bear books to bunny books and pig books, our list of favorite animal "tails" is full of great picks. Some have funny, ...

Review of “Horse Crazy,” by Gary Indiana, introduction by Tobi Haslett,   Reviewed by Michael Quinn Years ago, I fell for a recovering drug addict. I met him at a funeral for a man we had both been ...

The Trump administration released about 80,000 unredacted classified documents on the assassination of President Kennedy. They included handwritten and typed reports, many of which are hard to ...

March 19, 2025 • Russell has published excellent short story collections since her 2011 debut novel Swamplandia!, but this is her first novel in nearly 15 years. It follows a "Prairie Witch" in ...