Winners from each category will be announced on Wednesday, Nov. 19 at the 76th National Book Awards Ceremony and Benefits Dinner in New York City. Winners receive $10,000, a bronze medal and a statue, ...

Hagfish is a small press focused on out-of-print and obscure books by women. But it’s flexible on all of those things.

MAC: Slate has asked us—indeed hired us—to talk about their big picture-book package, “The 25 Best Picture Books of the Past 25 Years.” (Did you like how I called it a “package”? Did it make me sound ...

New works by Karen Russell and Yiyun Li are among this year’s 25 shortlisted titles.

The state’s list of removed books shows none in Hillsborough, Pasco or Pinellas. But there’s a catch. Divya Kumar is an education reporter. Reach her at [email protected]. Anyone can view a sampling ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

15:43, Sun, Sep 21, 2025 Updated: 15:47, Sun, Sep 21, 2025 Sir Winston Churchill’s reading list has resurfaced, and it includes crime dramas, romances, and an adventure novel. In 1960, the former ...

Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. The lists are curated by the editors of Kirkus Reviews.

It’s never too early to start your holiday shopping. Here’s our book list for perfect gift ideas: Celebrity chef Nicole Andrea Guzman’s novel, The Creepy Culinary Adventures of Nia Luna, out in ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has called on particular at-risk groups to obtain a crucial vaccination from this month. The advice is particularly vital for pregnant women, youngsters, and ...

Update Published Oct. 2, 2025: This article, originally published in 2024, has been updated to reflect the latest findings in PEN America’s banned books report, “Banned in the U.S.A.” The list at the ...

We know our D.C. favorites. But we’re not the last word on Washington’s greatest creations. To accompany the D.C. Canon — The Washington Post’s list of the 101 greatest D.C. movies, books, artworks, ...