A Fresh Take on Fiction: The Emergence of the STEM Novel
In the wake of this literary revival, we find a genre that transcends traditional boundaries, offering a novel approach to discovery and education.
I was reunited with my sisters after 43 years
I didn't know where they were going as they held small suitcases in their hands. I was too young to understand the concept of foster care.
Andrew Rannells navigates adulting in 'Uncle of the Year'
Andrew Rannells talks with Newsweek's Parting Shot Podcast about his new book, 'Uncle of the Year.'
Tributes pour in for author Cormac McCarthy: "A loss beyond measure"
Author Stephen King remembered McCarthy as "maybe the greatest American novelist of my time."
Author cancelling book about Russian family turns heads
The book was set to follow a family living in the Russian wilderness, attempting to resist the Soviet governments push for industrialization.
Target customer claims she couldn't buy book from LGBTQ+ range in viral vid
After ringing up the book to buy for her children, the Texas mom was stunned when she was told she could not purchase it from Target.
"I'm a bald woman—re-writing Roald Dahl's The Witches is a mistake"
Lizi Jackson-Barrett tells Newsweek about losing her hair at 40 years old in this original essay.
This woman read 266 books this year, here's how she did it
She told Newsweek she reads "three books at a time: one audiobook, one physical book and an e-book. So they need to be different genres to keep track."
Dog owner defends dyeing pet's fur to resemble "The Grinch" for Christmas
Ashley Spielmann told Newsweek she hopes her mini schnauzer's dye job sparks a trend of "colored Grinch pets everywhere."
Zelda Fitzgerald's wish to publish paper dolls book fulfilled decades later
An artistic collection Zelda Fitzgerald once pitched is published more than 80 years later by her granddaughter.
"The Handmaid's Tale" author criticizes Putin's "denazification" claims
Acclaimed author Margaret Atwood said Russian President Vladimir Putin's rationale for invading Ukraine "doesn't really stand up very well."
'House of the Dragon': The Significance of the Song of Ice and Fire Dagger
In the latest episode, King Viserys Targaryen speaks to Princess Rhaenyra of a special dagger that "Game of Thrones" fans will recognize.
The Connection Between Queen Elizabeth II and Paddington Bear Explained
Social media has been filled with sweet videos and images of the British monarch appearing alongside the adorable children's character.
Police Probe J.K. Rowling Threat From Account That Praised Rushdie Attack
The same Twitter account reportedly posted tweets glorifying Rushdie's attacker, 24-year-old Hadi Matar.
Uproar As Joan of Arc Portrayed As Non-Binary in U.K. Play
An upcoming play in London will feature a non-binary lead in "I, Joan," a show about French woman and cultural icon Joan of Arc.
'Handmaid's Tale' Author Compares Roe's Fall to Salem Witch Trials
Margaret Atwood noted Friday in an op-ed that the U.S. would establish a "state religion" if Roe v. Wade is overturned by the Supreme Court.
Student's Card Thanking Teacher for Not 'Quitting' on Them Sparks Delight
The unnamed school child thanked their teacher for picking "good books" for them to read like "The Outsiders."
Books Are Not Dangerous, But Companions for a Dangerous World
Whatever books may arrive on shelves within our children's reach, I hope they continue to point us all toward a true north.
Maine Library Fights Book-Banning Trend by Seeking Out Controversial Titles
The Matinicus Island Library has adopted a range of historically banned books including classics such as Catch-22 and To Kill a Mockingbird.
Is 'The Power of the Dog' on Netflix Based on a Book?
Benedict Cumberbatch takes on a villainous role in the western drama "The Power of the Dog," which is streaming on Netflix now.
Sally Rooney Explains Why She's Boycotting Israel and Not Other Nations
"I would like to express once again my solidarity with the Palestinian people in their struggle for freedom, justice and equality," the author said in a statement.
Hungarian Publisher to Place '18+' Sticker on Books Containing LGBT Content
Author Noemi Kiss called making LGBT literature off-limits "absurd" and "a limitation of freedom of opinion and expression."
Mr. Darcy Becomes a 'Vape God' in Viral Classic Literature Parodies
In Dick Cody Heese's takes on literature classics, Mr. Darcy is a vape god, Nick has scoliosis and Frankenstein's monster has a gluten allergy.
Ebay Is Removing Listings for Discontinued Dr Seuss Books
"We have a strict policy against hate and discrimination to ensure our platform remains a safe, trusted and inclusive environment for our global community of buyers and sellers," the company said in an email on Thursday.
Fact Check: Did Joe Biden Break a Dr. Seuss Tradition?
Read Across America Day is celebrated on Dr. Seuss' birthday and is traditionally synonymous with the author.
Dr Seuss Books Spike in Value After Publisher Discontinues Six
Dr. Seuss Enterprises announced on Tuesday that it will be ceasing publication of several of the children's author's books, because of racially insensitive content.
Here's Why Read Across America Day Falls on Dr. Seuss' Birthday
Read Across America Day was originally synonymous with the author of "The Cat in the Hat" and "Green Eggs and Ham."
Eric Jerome Dickey, Bestselling Author, Remembered by Writers and Fans
Many people shared stories about sneaking a copy of Dickey's work from an older family member and reading it at an age they were probably too young to take in the work.
The Bizarre Book 'Consensual Hex' Is Getting Dragged for Depicting Real
Author Amanda Harlowe supposedly based characters in her book off of people she knew in college and high school, and they are not happy about it.
Crowdfunding Campaign Wants to Make Tolkien's House Into Literary Center
The effort is looking to turn the "Lord of the Rings" author's Oxford home, where he wrote the beloved trilogy, into a literary center.