Movers and shakers behind five newish imprints are aiming to turn the tide on sales in the middle grade category.

The 56-year-old, whose roles have included Adrian Mole in the BBC adaptation, Guy Secretan in Green Wing, and Dan Moody in ...

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I love it, but I’m a time-rich, middle-class, arts-and-crafts psycho. We should ditch the costumes - and celebrate non-fiction too ...

Curtis Sittenfeld, whose new collection of short stories is out this week, has the same advice for being a good writer and a ...

These books celebrate Jewish identity, pride and joy through traditions, holidays, rituals, community and a deep connection ...

Women are taught that anger is unacceptable, unflattering, and unattractive, and so they often attempt to suppress it — ...

Dolly Parton had a private marriage with late husband Carl Thomas Dean, and not many details were shared about their ...

Fortunately for her, we’re in a golden age of ... Soon, all children’s publishers were eager to acquire books by talented graphic novelists focused on the topics that middle-grade readers ...

Created by UNESCO 30 years ago, World Book Day is supposed to be a celebration of reading. However, for many parents, it feels more like a celebration of polyester, with frantic searches for costumes ...

Between the end of Roman antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages, laws appeared in both the Codex Theosianus and the Visigothic Code referring to the prohibition of violating graves or tombs.

Valerie Karr, who has been working in disability rights for two decades, understands that impulse but is aghast at the cost ...