These four books are lifelong favorites that first made me fall in love with reading. Whenever I hit a reading slump, I come ...
In a world of dwindling reviews, the author Lydia Davis’s new work charts a more serendipitous path to reading.
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Antonia Fraser’s ‘The Pleasure of Reading,’ which features the desert island picks of prominent British writers, inspired me ...
As a novice middle-school teacher, I was frustrated with the reluctant readers in my class. Then I remembered what a teacher had taught me. A few months into my first year of teaching middle-school ...
Chetan Bhagat may not fit the idea of literary excellence, but his simple stories opened the door to reading for countless ...
This summer, we asked you to tell us about the books you read in high school that profoundly affected you. It turns out you had a lot to share. More than 1,100 of you wrote back to tell us about the ...
Civil rights activists and Freedom Riders were viewed as troublemakers. Nine months after Malcolm X's assassination, "The Autobiography of Malcolm X," co-authored with Alex Haley, was published on Oct ...
Sarah Jessica Parker reflected on her early memories of reading during a 92NY event with Victoria Redel and Adam Moss in New ...
The moment my oldest child was born, I reached for an anthology of Romantic poetry that I have owned for decades and began reading. “Sweet joy befall thee,” I said to my baby, through tears, bestowing ...
Replacing a human writer with today’s AI is like replacing a wild raspberry with an artificially flavored Crystal Light. | Opinion ...