Shteyngart’s article is the latest in The Atlantic’s series “The Writer’s Way,” in which journalists and novelists follow the trails of beloved authors in the places that formed their work. Though ...

The Inside Literary Prize was created in 2023 to increase “access to contemporary literature for incarcerated communities.” See the shortlist for the 2026 honorees here.

For years now, the rise of manga has meant that North American comic book companies have taken notice of the Japanese medium for storytelling. In fact, manga has routinely outpaced traditional comic ...

India's Vaibhav Suryavanshi created history in the U19 World Cup 2026 final against England in Harare. The 14-year-old batting sensation once again produced a fiery show, hammering 175 runs off just ...

An Introduction to Ergodicity Economics is a new textbook that draws on physics to re-examine traditional economic theory. It begins with flipping a coin. And a hypothetical gambit. Imagine you were ...

New books and a National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene play reclaim the poet-parachutist for an era marked by antisemitism and moral drift, writes a rabbi and author. More than 80 years after she ...

LEE’S LIEUTENANTS—Douglas Southall Freeman—Scribner ($5). Turn your eyes to the immoderate past, Turn to the inscrutable infantry rising Demons out of the earth . . . —Allen Tate, Ode to the ...

Books are essential. Storytelling allows us to fill in the gaps of history, gain new perspectives, and orient ourselves and our place in the universe. Ironically, the power of books is affirmed by the ...

Pulling up to The Henson, a boutique hotel in the Catskills, it hit me what I was about to do: spend 48 hours with 14 strangers reading a book out loud. I’ve dreaded reading aloud since my elementary ...

Discover how complexity meets simplicity—explained with real-world examples! Trump makes major Ukraine reversal, says it can win all of its territory back from Russia Map shows where Jimmy Kimmel ...

The presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump altered the state of the race, upended the Democratic presidential ticket and changed the course of political history. It also revealed a ...

Some newspapers around the country, including the Chicago Sun-Times and at least one edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer have published a syndicated summer book list that includes made-up books by ...