Readers in one Massachusetts book club spend an hour each month uniting in complete silence, and they are usually reading different books. “It is a sapphic, medieval horror," said Jessie Wright, ...

This contrast supports a well-known theory of reading called the dual-route framework, which proposes two distinct paths: a ...

There's nothing quite like getting lost in an excellent book (or an article from your favorite science news site).

Traditional book clubs were never a good fit for her because they felt too rigid, but silent book clubs have only strengthened her reading habits. The monthly dedicated reading time helps her focus, ...

Attendees don't have any assigned reading, and there's zero financial obligation. Instead of reading the same book, they bring their own. For one hour, these clubbers sit in silence and find the party ...

New research reveals how silent and aloud reading activate distinct brain regions, deepening our understanding of how we ...

Traditional book clubs were never a good fit for her because they felt too rigid, but silent book clubs have only strengthened her reading habits. The monthly dedicated reading time helps her ...