Boredom is something of a dying concept. Our phones, filled with games and videos and social feeds, allow us to fill every ...

Theresa Phung works at Yu & Me Books in Manhattan’s Chinatown. She recommends “Blob: A Love Story” by Maggie Su. Su tells of ...

With her third concert in the city in November 2024, multiple Grammy Award-winner and Albanian British singer-songwriter Dua ...

In 1997, for example, Vivian Gornick wrote that love was no longer the primary narrative conflict of contemporary literature.

Popular TV shows like "You" and "Pretty Little Liars" were based on novels, and there are so many other other adaptations ...

Don’t get me wrong, I love them both, but while I’ve definitely been introduced to new favorites, I can’t help but wonder how many great books are getting lost outside the BookTok hype cycle. BookTok ...

A mountain of science shows being kinder to yourself boosts happiness and performance. These books teach self-compassion.

There’s now a thriving industry based on expediting heartbreak. The lovelorn can check into a Heartbreak Hotel on London’s Broadway Market; do Yoga with Adriene classes to help them “tend to” their ...

Nestled in the heart of Bellingham, Washington, Village Books stands as a beacon for bibliophiles and casual readers alike.

Nestled in the heart of Bellingham’s historic Fairhaven district, Village Books and Paper Dreams stands as a beacon for bibliophiles and dreamers alike. This isn’t your average bookstore – oh no, my ...