J. Mark Powell's new book, "Witness to War," tells the story of the Civil War objectively through the letters of ...

15 years later, McDuffie should still be with us as a person and as a creator whose work left a mark on people.

NPR's Emily Kwong speaks with Sadeqa Johnson about her new novel THE KEEPER OF LOST CHILDREN and discovering the story of mixed-race children who were left in German orphanages following World War II.

I wanted to pass along a few items this week regarding three Arkansas authors and their very different books. Let's start with Razan Abdin of Little Rock. Her debut children's book, "Splendidly Sawsan ...

Steven Spielberg's War of the Worlds, starring Tom Cruise and Dakota Fanning, is invading a new streaming platform in March. Find out more.

Stargate SG-1 was also immensely successful, as it lasted for 10 seasons; a large part of that success can be traced back to ...

A new biography of the Berlin-born philosopher emphasizes his combination of stubborn unworldliness and startling prescience.

The two Democrats running for Bexar County judge agree on a lot — but not on the job description of the role they're campaigning for.

A first-grade teacher says he was threatened with termination after asking not to read a children’s book depicting a same-sex ...

In The Bluest Eye, Morrison struggled to unite the there and not-there in the same figure: Claudia had occupied the positive pole, as it were, and Pecola, the negative. Four novels later, in Beloved, ...

Step inside a dazzling fantasy world full of magical creatures, meet a boy struggling with big family changes, share laughter with an alien girl trying to bring about world peace, and enjoy adventures ...

Here are eight recommendations for novels with enough scientific rigor and romantic spark to light a Bunsen burner. Atmosphere: A Love Story by Taylor Jenkins Reid Ballantine Books, 2025 (Tags: ...