Books, Arts, and Culture

The only bad thing about Stranger Things is how short it lasts. With only eight episodes per season (nine in season 2), it’s easy to consume...

Ah, coffee and books: Two of humanity’s great loves. We loved coffee so much we named a table after it. We loved books so much we...

I was 11 years old when I fell in love with Harry Potter for the first time. It was the summer between 5th and 6th grade and...

David Levithan is an American novelist and editor, primarily of young adult books. At just 19 he began working at Scholastic, where he founded the PUSH...

Spider-Man, Spider-Man, does whatever a spider can—including getting turned into enamel pins! Whether you are a fan of him on the page or screen (or both!), show...

Sometimes people think of young adult books as being easy, light, or dumbed down. Usually, these are people who don’t read young adult books. These are...

Every year for the past seven years, Bill Gates has dedicated two posts on his blog (in summer and in winter) to his personal reading recommendations....

When I go to the beach, I usually cart over whatever I’m reading at the time, be it heavy memoir, weighty classic, or a big ol’...

As a librarian, I think I could be forgiven for thinking that not enough people use the library. In fact, I feel this way most of...

The 50th anniversary of Woodstock begins August 15 this year. While plenty of the events of the music and art festival are iconic and have remained...