With the third grade retention law in place this year, school administrators offer tips to help get students ready for the ...

You can enjoy presentations from many big-name authors from the comfort of your home, thanks to Central Rappahannock Regional ...

Author Jo Salazar channels her love for horror and her west-central Illinois hometown into writing a zombie apocalypse novel.

Jonathan Haidt’s 2024 book “The Anxious Generation” has been on the New York Times nonfiction bestseller list for 50 weeks ...

A posthumous memoir by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, Hisham Matar’s novel “My Friends” and a poetry collection by Anne Carson were among the winners Thursday ...

Author Adam Gidwitz recently hit the road to present 'Max in the Land of Lies,' the second book in his middle grade duology ...

In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, Henry Gee lays out our incoming perils. But his solution feels more than a little far-fetched ...

A select group of students at East Middle School recently found out that a book they authored with the assistance of local ...

A celebration of reading took center stage recently as 637 students from 23 local school districts competed in the exciting ...

It was the first trip to the Evanston Public Library for a bunch of kindergartners from Kingsley Elementary School, who ...

Feinstein was a full-time reporter for the Washington Post from 1977 to 1991 and a commentator for outlets such as NPR, ESPN ...

The Mercury covers culture & art because we think all its various forms are—quite plainly—how people understand one another. Conversations about food, music, performance, and “weird” installation art ...