Percival Everett’s 2024 novel “James” is an important book, especially for those who want to expand their thinking about Mark ...

The National Book Award-winning author shows young readers a humane political philosophy that many adults still fail to ...

This Netflix adaptation is a lovely and wonderfully textured TV series about a couple of teens finding a romantic connection with one another.

Judy Blume, one of the most well-known authors of children's literature and young adult novels, has had her work transformed ...

Nearly five decades later, Netflix’s adaptation of “Forever,” developed by Mara Brock Akil, brings Blume’s themes into a modern context, reminding a new generation that love, especially first love, ...

In December 2020, Associate Professor of Literature Brandon Som welcomed his first child into the world—a world marked by ...

A century on, Mrs Dalloway speaks in so many ways to our own moment of militarisation, neo-imperialism and political crisis.

In “Service” by John Tottenham, a bookstore clerk struggles to write a novel that sounds a lot like “Service” by John ...

Nothing says 'summer's here!' than reading near a body of water. Here are 30 new books you need to read this season.

Tapper and Thompson's book, "Original Sin," paints a damning portrait of Biden's team covering up his diminished state before ...

Creator Mara Brock Akil's take on the 1975 YA classic moves the action to 2018 Los Angeles, following two Black teens as they navigate the ups and downs of first love.

Missouri poets might find their ears burning over the next two months, with nominations now open for the state's next poet ...