To celebrate the author's 250th birthday, a new exhibition at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York City features ...

In a special exhibit featuring just three paintings, the Frick Collection in New York is inviting viewers to contemplate the age and the art of seduction by the written word.

There's something about new novels that makes me forget about all my worries and (sadly) all of the unread books on my ...

In a special exhibit featuring just three paintings, the Frick Collection in New York is inviting viewers to contemplate the ...

Christy Emmanuel can trace one family line to 1234. Those who followed are tied to U.S. history and now chronicled in a ...

Adelaide Beeman-White crafts her own Victorian clothing, writes with dip pens, and has neighbors wondering about the "Mary ...

Rachel Cusk, Leslie Jamison and other contemporary authors dissect failed marriage, relationships that survive from inertia, ...

Michael "Bryce" Bunner is continuing the work his grandmother started. You can read this exclusive content thanks to the ...

In the aftermath of the shooting, people gathered across the nation in vigils and sang “We Shall Overcome.” Forgiveness and grace became a theme of the Mother Emanuel massacre when some of the victims ...

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

My quest for a true literary experience resulted in choucroute, a surprise organ feast, an epiphany at the Louvre, ...

During a time when enslaved Americans sought freedom through escape, Elizabeth Freeman challenged her legal status as ...