People do weird things at the library. This writer put her sightings in new book.

Emily Austin's "Is This a Cry For Help?" chronicles grief, love and some of the strangest (and most wholesome) things she's ...

Fairfax County library defends displaying Pride book in children's section after criticism

Fairfax County library defends controversial Pride-themed children's book "Grandad's Pride" in kids section, citing diversity ...
The New York Times

The ‘Masculinity Crisis’ Is Real. This Forgotten Book Explains Why.

Why do men find it so hard to connect with other people, and their own emotions? Credit...Photo illustration by Alex Merto Supported by By Parul Sehgal Where are we exactly, in this deathless debate ...
London Evening Standard

Scandals, grossly underpaid staff and a devastating cyber attack. Inside the nightmare at the British library

I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Librarians are the patron saints of hushed tones. But on a grey December morning in King’s ...
The New York Times

The Essential Judy Blume

For 50 years, her books have educated, entertained and connected young readers. Whether you want to revisit a classic or inspire a new fan, here’s what to read. Credit... Supported by By Elisabeth ...
Deadline.com

TV Show Book Adaptations Arriving In 2026 So Far

Several best-selling books will make way for returning TV shows and new ones in 2026. One of the first major arrivals in January will be A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, based on George R. R. Martin’s ...
NPR

When a loved one dies, where do they go? A new kids' book suggests 'They Walk On'

A couple of years ago, after his mom died, Fry Bread author Kevin Maillard found himself wondering, "but where did she go?" "I was really thinking about this a lot when I was cleaning her house out," ...