Reading, writes Edwina Preston, is a way of journeying on the wings of others without moving from the armchair (or bed). Here ...

Dawes, who has written dozens of books of poetry, fiction, essays and criticism, looks to celebrate Jamaican writing, oral ...

The SM Book Nook Reading Festival, held on January 31, 2025, at the Book Nook in SM Aura, drew 500 book lovers of all ages ...

Latvian translator Valda Salmiņa (born in 1962) earned a bachelor’s degree in philology with a specialization in German ...

The Senate Commerce Committee advances the KOSMA bill, banning social media for kids under 13, raising constitutional ...

Everett gives James the gift of language, and James writes his account of his travels with a stolen pencil stub—one which ...

Amazon is set to unveil its upgraded AI-powered Alexa on February 26. The smarter assistant is expected to be more ...

Art has always drawn inspiration from experience, be it the physical world perceived by the senses or more abstract aspects, ...

In classical literature, griffins are often depicted as guardians of wisdom and treasure. Though griffins themselves may not ...

On the eve of its publication, the latest book by Africana studies scholar Tess Chakkalakal —a biography of author Charles Chesnutt—received a glowing review from The New York Times .

The Emmett Scott Literary & Arts Festival returns on February 7-8, 2025, bringing together music, literature, and the arts to celebrate the rich cultural legacy of the African American community.

If you’ve ever been curious about what makes a monster tick, or how Jewish stories have shaped the way we think about them, ...