If you enjoy humor that's clever, clever, slightly absurd, and wonderfully unpredictable, then you're in for a treat. A Slavic artist, Stan Korabelnikov, the creative mind behind the Proidemtes comic ...
Eleven-and-3/4-year-old snack-loving Lottie Brooks has taken the U.K. and more than 20 international children’s book markets ...
Sarah Ritter of Seattle built the web app Sarah's Books using her own collection, and AI helps readers search across themes and genres.
In “Nothing Random,” her rousing biography of Bennett Cerf, Gayle Feldman conjures an era when a glamorous publishing figure could be a household name. By Alexandra Jacobs When you purchase an ...
Telling you that the internet can be chaotic at times might be the understatement of the year. Digital surfing veterans know that just when you think you’ve seen it all, the net finds a way to ...
NPR's Sacha Pfieffer speaks to comedian Chris Duffy about his new book, "Humor Me." In it, he explores how laughing can be therapeutic and argues that humor can be taught, lost and regained. Chris ...
Many of us rang in the New Year by partying hard, staying in, or simply taking a well-deserved break. Now that 2026 is officially here, there’s no better way to kick things off than with a few good ...
Host Indira Lakshmanan speaks with National Book Award-winning author Rabih Alameddine about his prize-winning novel “The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother).” It’s a darkly comic ...
The cover of "The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)" beside author Rabih Alameddine. (Courtesy of Grove Press) Host Indira Lakshmanan speaks with National Book Award-winning author ...
At first blush Judd Apatow’s “Comedy Nerd” (Random House, 576 pages, $50) may seem like a hopeless vanity project, but this handsome, visceral memoir is satisfying on many levels. First and foremost, ...