Beloved PBS series 'Reading Rainbow' is being revived with new host Mychal the Librarian (a.k.a. Mychal Threets), new friends ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

Mychal Threets, a social media star librarian, is hosting the new iteration of the series. It's back for four episodes ...

With days till October arrives, book lovers across the globe are preparing for spooky reads full of ghosts, vampires, werewolves and crime — enough to satisfy a Horror fan's gothic heart. After ...

Forget the solo beach paperback: travellers are now joining structured reading retreats that mix books, place and community. At I'Brindellone, a trattoria in Florence, a dozen men and women sit around ...

A debut novel is the latest in an unbroken string of hits written — and promoted — by the network’s stars. Is that a raw deal for other conservative imprints? Encouraged by the chief executive of Fox ...

As an avid reader – and an author, too – I’m disheartened by frequent reports of a decline in reading for pleasure among young people. So when a friend recently asked me whether her daughter was ...

MAC: Slate has asked us—indeed hired us—to talk about their big picture-book package, “The 25 Best Picture Books of the Past 25 Years.” (Did you like how I called it a “package”? Did it make me sound ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. 5 min read With the release of the finale of The Summer I Turned Pretty, many fans are wondering how ...

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This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Those who predict that superintelligence will destroy humanity serve the same interests as those who believe ...

In this haunting journey, penned by musician-novelist Nick Cave, a salesman spiraling after his wife’s suicide, embarks on a chaotic road trip with his young son. Interspersed with dark humor and ...