Some of the world's most celebrated authors have written manuscripts that won't be published for a century – why? Richard Fisher visits the Future Library in Oslo to find out.

With the caveat that you may end up listening to more podcasts and reading fewer books.

Publishers routinely omit the names of translators.

Be more like Nero. Not reality’s dull politician, but his enemies’ fiddle-playing caricature. He embodied joyful sanity in the midst of the opposite. The grinning avatar of comedy. I named my book’…

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“If they’re gonna ban books, then the whole library should be in play," Chaz Stevens told the Miami New Times.

Find out about the real nature of the killer rabbits in medieval manuscripts and their cruel, sadistic, and violent side.

We booksellers have seen it all.

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The groups point to an ironic effect: The more certain titles are singled out, the more interested people are in reading them.

This is the first children’s book I have written and illustrated, titled Amelia the Chameleon. Read about the journey from concept to print.

The headlines about the benefits of reading just keep coming. If you spend enough time online, you know reading purportedly makes you a better entrepreneur, happier, less stressed, and “more human.” It also apparently makes you more socially adept: the idea is that fiction reveals truths about human interactions and interiority, which readers internalize and apply to their lives. Sure!

A new study published in the journal Scientific Reports lends support to a body of research suggesting that reading on electronic devices reduces comprehension.

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies … The man who never reads lives only one.” — George R. R. Martin

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) made a big production on Tuesday about how wrong it is that children’s books promoting anti-racism are being taught at a private school in Washington, D.C., where Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson is a board member.

Just like productivity resonating with me, so does the idea of reading. I like the appearance of it when someone is head down, engrossed and oblivious to the world around them. I like the fact that it is portable and can be done anywhere, on the beach, in the bath, in bed or on the toilet if you so desire. I like the perceived intelligence, the demeanour and the aura that reading emanates, no matter how much of a load of shit that may be.

From graphic novels to fiction to autobiographies, there seems to be a war on books, with bans and challenges becoming increasingly more common.

The libraries are meant to provide beauty, access to literature and cultivate a community space in prisons nationwide.