This National Geographic book is much more than a coffee table tome, although you could easily spend hours just poring over the photographs: black-and-white reproductions from Shackleton’s voyage, and ...

Many authors say that penning a great short story is harder than writing an entire novel. These are the best short stories to ...

In “Bibliophobia,” Sarah Chihaya combines criticism and memoir to write about reading’s role in a life’s highs and lows ...

Below, I spoke to Sachs about his approach to adapting Rosenkrantz’s slim tome, what his film has to say about the artist’s ...

Wesley Hill’s small volume about Easter is a beautiful and useful invitation to be shocked anew by the central event of our faith.

Alan Turing and his assistant Donald Bayley celebrated victory in their quiet English way, by taking a long walk together.

Days" may have been the first book written by author Lorena Para, but it certainly wasn't the last. Released in 2019 as the opening installment of the four-part Lenore Monroe Series, this ...

An announcement from Simon & Schuster’s publisher left the literary community wondering whether blurbs, the little snippets ...

For the novelist Rebecca Makkai, writing blurbs had become nearly a full-time job. She explains why blurbs matter — and why ...

The new cookbook ‘Sift’ is chock-full of tempting recipes and clever baking tips ...

A Bay Area artist is transforming pages from damaged books into works of art through "Book Art and Other Oddities." She now ...

We’re happy to present an excerpt from Scout Tafoya’s new book on the work of Anthony Mann. The synopsis from Amazon is below ...