Exciting things are happening in India where tens of thousands of young people are attending literary festivals. Hope it happens in America!

Educators hoped that the effects of the pandemic would diminish and reading scores would begin to climb again, but the opposite is true.

What happened to me that I stopped "enjoying" and started judging every book? Was I a book snob?

I've always longed for a "Woman" calendar...until I began to contemplate the real meaning and decided not to perpetuate the myth.

Jay-Z uses his wealth and celebrity to give innovative free marketing to the Brooklyn Public Library, boosting literacy with The Book of HOV

The novel, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, is packed with words you may or may not know. Can you pass this quiz over 20 vocabulary words?

Every writer hears the standard advice: Write every day. But if they don't also READ every day, they can't be successful.

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has "gifted" more than 150 million books to children throughout the world. She's a true book hero.

Do It Just For Fun This Tender Land Our Monday night book club had been enjoying a discussion about William Kent Krueger’s novel, This...

Reading out loud is a skill for all age groups, but it's also a tool that improves memory, comprehension, social connection, and enjoyment.

This Dujiangyan bookstore is a bibliophile’s ticket to dream-world. More than 80,000 books are displayed in the 10,500 square foot bookstore

Congratulations to 2020's Nobel Prize Winner for Literature, American poet, Louise Glück - and thank you, Alfred Nobel, for your vision.

The literacy rate in America is 95%, but that's misleading because much of the population doesn't read at proficient levels.

The study of how reading affects our personality is in its infancy and have found that people who read literary fiction have more empathy.

The average American spends more than 6 hours a day reading digitally. We need to develop bilateral brains to process information.

Doris Lessing's Nobel Lecture discussed the desire for education in Zimbabwe, and how books and reading are essential to society.

If you don't have money like James Patterson, you can still support indie bookstores. Do it. A city without a bookstore is a sad place.

We never have enough reading time, so you have to choose your books wisely. Here are guaranteed good reads from the Monday Night Book Club.

Live smarter, healthier, happier, and longer just by reading books. Luckily, 76% of adult Americans report reading at least one book a year.

Escaping into a book is a pleasurable activity. I love indulging in a book that takes me far away without having to think about life.