Alabama board seeks to ban books that 'positively' depict trans themes from library youth sections An Alabama board is considering a proposal stating that the youth sections of public libraries cannot ...

The Emmy Award-winning actor, comedian and author will present the 76th National Book Awards ceremony & Benefit Dinner, taking place on Nov. 19 Greg Kramer; Ulrike Rindermann Jeff Hiller will host the ...

“A World Worth Saving” is Jewish author Kyle Lukoff’s second novel to be named a finalist in the Young People’s Literature section. Jewish author Kyle Lukoff’s latest novel, “A World Worth Saving,” ...

The finalists for this year's National Book Awards have been announced. Among the 25 nominees are novelists Rabih Alameddine and Megha Majumdar as well as journalists Julia Ioffe and Omar El Akkad, ...

The National Book Foundation announced today the 25 finalists for the 2025 National Book Awards. Seattle journalist Claudia Rowe, a former Seattle Times reporter who now sits on the paper’s editorial ...

A crisp fall wind in the air means it’s almost time for the National Book Awards, and this year's finalist list is here. Twenty-five finalists, announced Oct. 7, will vie for the prize in fiction, ...

The National Book Foundation has announced the finalists for the 2025 National Book Awards. The winners in each of the five categories—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature, and young ...

Novels by Karen Russell and Bryan Washington are among those vying for the award in fiction, while books about Gaza, foster care and women in Russia are up for the nonfiction prize. By Elizabeth A.

On Tuesday, the National Book Awards announced the finalists for prizes in fiction, nonfiction, young people’s literature, translated literature and poetry. The winners will be announced at a ceremony ...

TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge this week rejected a challenge to a 2023 decision by the Escambia County School Board to remove the book “And Tango Makes Three” from school libraries, ruling the move ...

The Washington Post editorial board criticized former Vice President Kamala Harris' new book and her return to the spotlight on Sunday, arguing that it was good it happened this week because the ...

The really exciting and dramatic story of a man who mostly stayed at home and wrote some books—and changed how the world thinks in the process! Darwin: A Graphic Biography takes readers into Darwin's ...