BOOKS

“An American bard at last!” he declared of himself in an anonymous review.

On March 10, 1982, a certain facet of people were bracing for a series of global disasters—earthquakes, tidal waves, and violent storms—that they believed would be caused by an alignment of all nine planets.

It was a sprawling beach scene populated by hundreds of characters, including one dressed slightly inappropriately for the climate: Waldo, the sweater-sporting explorer who “hides” in every crowd scene illustrated by Martin Handford for his 'Where’s Waldo

To understand the concept of literature, we have to travel back to the 18th century.

The average page length has increased by 115 percent in the past decade.

The Moravian Book Shop in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, has been around since 1745—and has picked up a resident ghost along the way.

From beloved classics to contemporary bestsellers.

Set in 1979, the books will follow the adventures of teenage versions of Mulder and Scully.

Until 2015's 'Go Set a Watchman,' the late, great Pulitzer Prize-winning author Harper Lee was known as a literary one-hit wonder.

In order to create robots that can interact safely with humans, scientists are turning to one of the most ancient methods of teaching morality: stories.

Tolkien scholar Wayne Hammond has tracked down two of the writer’s previously unseen poems.