The Common Core has now been around long enough that it’s all that many of the students we teach in college have known, and ...

Released this week, "The Land of Sweet Forever" includes stories the author wrote in the years before her debut novel became ...

It was a quote from Fannie Lou Hamer that comment made Keisha N. Blain, a professor of history and Africana studies at Brown ...

How to get free books on Stuff Your Kindle Day. The Cozy Mystery eBook Blast offers you the chance to download 150+ free ebooks on Oct. 23.

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Eight posthumously discovered stories by the author of To Kill a Mockingbird are closer to a famous writer’s juvenilia than ...

While Amazon is known for its year-round sales, deals on subscription programs like Kindle Unlimited don’t come around too often, especially outside of a big Prime Day-like official event. It’s ...

A recent book on her career in publishing makes the case that the great American novelist should also be seen as a pathbreaking editor. Toni Morrison, 1977. In 1979, Toni Morrison addressed the ...

Banned Books Week, held from October 5-11, highlights censorship and celebrates the freedom to read. Despite an increase in book challenges, a 2022 poll found that 71% of Americans surveyed oppose ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

A free speech advocacy group warned that book censorship in public schools across the United States has become "rampant and common," with book bans increasing significantly over the last few years.