Today is UNESCO World Book Day, a celebration to promote the enjoyment of books and reading. Each year, events take place all over the world to recognize the scope of books - a link between the past ...

Ruth, the impish narrator of Kate Riley’s debut novel, is born into a little and little-known Anabaptist sect in Michigan. Riley, drawing on her own experience, feels no rush to lay out the group’s ...

Although the Internet seem to be replacing bookstores, but these 7 beautiful bookshops around the world will inspire you to visit one. Although with the internet, books sites and apps taking over the ...

Mark has been thinking and writing about games since a Gameboy Pocket and a copy of Link's Awakening was first placed into his tender, seven-year-old hands. Since then, he snagged a creative writing ...

Harvard’s recent decision to remove the binding of a notorious volume in its library has thrown fresh light on a shadowy corner of the rare book world. By Jennifer Schuessler and Julia Jacobs The New ...

The U.K.’s largest online retailer of used books is moving in new directions. World of Books is growing its inventory and expanding into the U.S. market after acquiring and rebranding two U.S.-based ...

The tale behind a new museum of children’s literature is equal parts imagination, chutzpah and “The Little Engine That Could.” By Elisabeth Egan Photographs and Video by Chase Castor Elisabeth Egan ...

Go into any bookshop and you’ll see a smorgasbord of design styles. There will be the big, bold, blocky text covers; the abstract image covers; the hand-drawn lettering in twee frame covers; the ...