A couple of years ago, Sunil Sarath Perera published a collection of essays titled ‘Mathaka Nimnaya,’ or ‘The valley of ...

Alfred Prufrock measured his life in coffee spoons. Mine would be measured in books. “There is no happiness like mine,” writes poet Mark Strand in ‘Eating Poetry’. It has been a steady diet of books ...

In the summer of 1925, long before podcasts, audiobooks and even paperbacks, holiday reading meant hoping a hardback fit in your suitcase.Australia's population was around six million, Stanley Bruce ...

Curling up with a good book can reduce stress, increase creativity and boost empathy. A recent analysis of U.S. government ...

DICKINSON — As the year comes to a close, you may find yourself searching for new reading material. Here is a short list of a ...

Jason Kuhl, the library system's chief executive director, introduced Waugh to library patrons in the November 2025 issue of ...

Founded during the Black Freedom Movement of the 1960s, Kwanzaa is a non-religious holiday that is observed by millions of ...

Recently, we asked the staff of The Berkshire Eagle to share what the best book they read this year was — there were no prerequisites, other than it was read over the last 12 months and it was their ...

For those of us north of the equator, winter officially arrived last week. The early darkness and the chill in the air demand ...

Although the 44 Mavis Gallant works assembled for the 2025 Uncollected Stories had their initial magazine publication in the ...

Italy Season 1 featured Ludovica and Davide looking for their potential partner. The two came closer during the pods phase.

Local poet Rik Goodell had a good year, indeed. He won the International Western Music Association Award of Excellence for his album, "Cowboyin' with God," which was named the 2025 Cowboy Poetry Album ...