therein lies the threat to humanity—and our best defense

Angela Baggetta has been named publisher of Columbia Global Reports, effective September 8. She has worked in book publishing for almost three

on making big things at the speed of democracy

Rapid scientific progress has given us the tools to stop time more convincingly than ever – but lurking behind these claims is the same fear of ageing

Rejoice, friends! The great city of Minneapolis is getting a new indie press. Lost Kite Editions (LKE) is a new nonprofit publisher specializing in poetry and literary prose. The press aims to cham…

Family members said the author of the landmark comic book memoir ‘died of sadness’ after the death of her husband last year

We are thrilled to announce violinist, educator, and author Anthea Kreston as the station’s 2026-2027 Artist in Residence! Join us in giving Anthea a warm welcome—we can’t wait for you to get to know ...

Canadian author Alan Bradley, who was best known for the Flavia de Luce mystery series featuring an 11-year-old detective, died May 19, CBC

From the Orion staff shelves to yours

Co-owners Suzanna Hermans and Dick Hermans flank Sen. Michelle Hinchey.Congratulations to Oblong Books, Rhinebeck and Millerton, N.Y., which

We made it easy to take these four actions to fight against HR 7661 and stand up for your right to read!

Mira Braneck is a bookseller and writer. Currently the receiving manager and Books to Prisoners Program coordinator at A Room of One's Own,

Rutherford County Library System's director continues to fight back against a library board that demands she remove books, share private info.

Scratch is a column that celebrates human agency in a culture awash in cheap consumer goods and A.I. It's about creating — instead of buying or simply accepting — the stuff, nature, and purpose of our...

At a DC power broker’s memorial, politicos including James Carville, Jesse Watters, and Anthony Fauci gathered to eat focaccia sandwiches, swap memories, and place literal bets on the future of the co...

There's a better way to grow older.

During a week in which the Trump administration announced that federal agents were being sent to the Bay Area, City Lights in San Francisco,