I couldn't understand all the lyrics — the Spanish was centuries old, and my family lost our Indigenous language long ago.

Years ago, when I was still residing in Taguig (my mom’s birthplace) and was still actively involved in the parish, Rev. Fr. Roy M. Rosales, the parish priest, ...

If there’s one thing I’m passionate about, it’s bookstores. If there are two things I’m passionate about, it’s bookstores and the Valley. So this summer, when I caught wind of the fact ...

22 December, Micah 5.2-5a; Magnificat or Psalm 80.1-8; Hebrews 10.5-10; Luke 1.39-45 (46-55) LUKE uses this passage as theological glue. It shows how the two conception stories (of John, then Jesus) ...

Here are the most exciting books we're most looking forward to sharing in 2025 Lizz Schumer is the senior books editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously ...

Today, it's filled with an estimated 500,000 books and is the biggest independent bookstore in the area. The story of Nix coming to own Driftless Books and Music is a long one. “It’s a really ...

The 39 most anticipated books of 2025 include Susan Choi’s long-awaited follow-up to Trust Exercise, an essay collection from environmental justice activist Catherine Coleman Flowers ...

‘Music is feeling, then, not sound,” Wallace Stevens mused in his poem “Peter Quince at the Clavier.” When I taught a class in arts journalism, I used to ask my first-day students to walk ...

Every Wednesday, USA TODAY publishes the Top 150 books using sales data from the previous Monday through Sunday. We collect data from independent booksellers, bookstore chains, mass merchandisers ...

Jennifer Szalai, Dwight Garner and Alexandra Jacobs look back at the books that “offered refuge from the wheels grinding in our heads.” When he was 25, he learned that he had multiple sclerosis.

Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. Every year is a great year for books, but 2025 is looking particularly exciting. Fans of YA dystopia and fantasy will be excited to see new ...

Your imaginary audience has a note taped to them: “I can’t read. I can’t talk. I don’t care about stories, plots or characters. What do you have for me?” By Jon Klassen Our reviewer ...