Babita Sharma is a journalist, broadcaster and author of The Corner Shop and the Priya Mistry series.

James,” by Percival Everett won the fiction prize, and Jason Roberts received the biography prize for “Every Living Thing.” ...

Everett’s novel was honored at the 2025 awards, along with other books in the categories of fiction, general nonfiction, memoir, poetry, history and biography.

If we’re being honest here, a true starter pack of modern American poetry would look something like this: “Goodnight Moon,” “Where the Sidewalk Ends,” “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.” For many of us poetry ...

Imagine a group of 5 to 9-year-olds making literary history! Discover how eight students from Crystal Montessori School ...

DOGE aims to cut the worst abuses of taxpayer dollars. AmeriCorps certainly deserves notice. It was launched by President ...

A touchstone that will be part of any halfway-comprehensive 70s vinyl collection, Roger Glover’s pastoral rock opera/concept ...

In the heart of Baltimore, nestled within the warm red brick walls of a historic building on Greenmount Avenue, Red Emma’s ...

A twin takes her influencer twin's identity in the satirical novel "Julie Chan is Dead." NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with first-time author Liann Zhang.

Your reading habits can be more than just calming, they can be therapeutic. Here's how bibliotherapy works and how to add it ...

And increasing numbers of children's books are showing kids and teens how it's done. From stories of the authors' own activist experiences to how-to guides with tips on everything from organizing a ...

Tom Angleberger is the author of the popular Origami Yoda series and the Flytrap Files series, as well as several other books ...