Nothing says 'summer's here!' than reading near a body of water. Here are 30 new books you need to read this season.

In the work of artists I admire, all the training and discipline come out in an act of letting go: a splotch of ink, a ...

As a child, when nice weather came around, I was told to put down my book and go play outside: You can read any old day, adults would say, reminding me that sunshine can be fleeting. The warm days of ...

In today’s world, most books are produced in massive warehouses, churned out by the thousands. Stacks of paper whirl through ...

Richard Russo, whose class-based novels are often based in upstate New York, is out with a collection of essays called “Life ...