Nearly half of adults in the United States now go an entire year without finishing a single book, even as the country's ...

Being a reader means cultivating a relationship with the world that, by most standards, can seem pointless and ...

Curling up with a good book can reduce stress, increase creativity and boost empathy. A recent analysis of U.S. government ...

Book clubs were one place many bookworms turned for reading recommendations in 2025. Here are the reasons why you should join ...

What happens when people stop reading books? We’re starting to see what a postliterate society looks like—and it’s very lame.

When was the last time you read a book? According to a new NPR/Ipsos poll, reading is something a majority of Americans enjoy, and want to get better at. But it's nowhere near a top priority. The ...

A new survey by the Pew Research Center shows that e-reading is on the rise as more people buy e-reader devices. As of January 2014, 76 percent of Americans aged 18 or older read at least one book in ...

The true pleasure of literature can be found in demanding works such as Your Name Here, by Helen DeWitt and Ilya Gridneff.

While true limitations and consequences of trading physical books for online alternatives are often most harmful for young kids’ comprehension, according to a study from Review of Educational Research ...

Breanna Wright, Alyse Lennox and Fernanda Mata received funding from Australia Reads to undertake the project described in this article. Almost half of Australians wish they read more: in our recent ...