Looking for something wholesome, family-friendly, and completely free to do in Austin this weekend? In a city packed with events, one feel-good celebration stands out: BookSpring Fest, happening ...

Simon Alekna/Fairfax Media via Getty; Pizza Hut BOOK IT! Program/Instagram Pizza Hut's BOOK IT! program has announced the return of "Summer of Stories," where kids can earn personal pan pizzas and ...

For her May 2026 Read With Jenna pick, Jenna Bush Hager picked a thriller that “will keep you reading late into the evening,” she says. “We rarely choose mysteries and thrillers in the book club, ...

In a Congressional hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) directly confronted anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his rejection of germ theory—the unquestionable ...

Reading is experiencing a resurgence among Gen Z and millennials, many of whom are actively seeking alternatives to “doomscrolling” and the mental fatigue associated with constant social media use. In ...

Doomscrolling getting you down? Tired of distressing headlines? Want to disappear into a different world for a bit? Reading is the cure to many emotional ailments, especially when what you need is a ...

Dishing about what you’re reading is one of life’s greatest pleasures. Even better if your audience has read the same book. Reading with others also provides space to deepen community, ignite ...

Digital books have grown in popularity over the past decade, but more Americans still read books in print than in digital formats. Overall, 75% of U.S. adults say they have read all or part of at ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. When perusing our final list of the 101 best book club picks, my eyes popped. My book club had just read two books ...

What happens when you shrink down a book club to two days and take turns narrating the story? Welcome to Page Break. By Elisabeth Egan Visuals by Yuvraj Khanna I was a nervous wreck on a recent Friday ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) — Bunni Pounds, a political fundraiser-turned-activist who lost a 2018 bid for U.S. Congress from Texas, was visiting the Museum of the Bible in Washington when she says God ...

The Oct. 27, 2025, article “Novels vs. Excerpts: What to Know About a Big Reading Debate ” and related reporting about reading instruction resonated with me. I’m fortunate enough to spend time in ...