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This one deals with heavy themes—self-harm, mental illness, and recovery but it’s told in such a raw, honest voice that it ...
Many books should not have been published, and writing one is an excruciating process full of failure. But when a book succeeds, even partially, ...
Marjorie Phillips Lowe was Harry's mother, who was killed when Harry was only eleven years old. By the time the TV and book series start, Harry is already an adult working in the LAPD, and he is ...
Mr Smyth’s “The Book-Makers” looks across a 530-year period at 18 people whose work has shaped what people read. Most of them have been forgotten.
Alive or dead, he was, Reves decided, beyond the power of the book to hurt or help. So Reves decided to publish. “Victim of Sharpers.” Fritz Thyssen calls himself “a man of good will.” ...
In the children’s book A Color of His Own (1975) by Leo Lionni, a lonely chameleon worries that he won’t find happiness if his skin keeps changing constantly. He wishes that he could stay the ...
What books are on your night stand? “A Gentleman in Moscow,” by Amor Towles, “At Random,” by Bennett Cerf, “The Pope at War,” by David I. Kertzer.
Maia Kobabe set out to express an experience with gender identity. The graphic memoir Gender Queer is now the most banned book in the United States, according to the American Library Association.
She loved books. And in a time of spreading book bans in public schools, that’s why this Florida librarian had to quit. Tania Galiñanes as she closes in on her last day as librarian at ...