In a world of dwindling reviews, the author Lydia Davis’s new work charts a more serendipitous path to reading.

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Research shows Australians are reading fewer books than ever before. One writer shares her advice on how to make reading a ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

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Universities across Britain are teaching literature students how to cope with long novels. These initiatives, referred to as ...

As an avid reader – and an author, too – I’m disheartened by frequent reports of a decline in reading for pleasure among young people. So when a friend recently asked me whether her daughter was ...

Mr. Stein writes the Substack newsletter The End of My Career. My two books didn’t do what was expected, which was to have people buy them. I have felt guilty about this failure since they were ...