An essential guide to the life and literature of Jane Austen
Two centuries after her death, Austen remains one of the most popular, influential authors of all time. Here's why her work still endures.
Two centuries after her death, Austen remains one of the most popular, influential authors of all time. Here's why her work still endures.
With “All the Way to the River,” the mega-bestselling author opens up about her dazzling, devastating relationship with Rayya Elias, and finding the courage to tell the truth.
Build your soundtrack for sweater weather with our most-anticipated stories of the season.
There is power in speaking your mind, sharing your story, and using your voice. Audre Lorde and her works embody this power, and showcase what can be done when we use our voices for change. As a writer and civil rights activist, Lorde's words are often infused with a strong sense of justice, with an eye toward social change.
As we celebrate the return to Hogwarts for a new term, we’re revisiting some of our favourite places on and near the enchanting school.
The award-winning author’s latest, The Devil Reached Toward the Sky, marks the 80th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the end of WWII.
In “Before They Were Men,” the author and activist explains that it’s possible to harness everything that men love about themselves—including their anger—for good.
A perennial trope among sci-fi fans asks: What would you do if you came face-to-face with an extraterrestrial species?
Watch out for Xenos—these exhilarating audiobooks and audio dramas transport you to one of sci-fi’s most chilling worlds.
Class is back in session, and we're marking the occasion with educational, encouraging, and fun new recommendations.
Your romance era starts now.
These wild-but-true tales loom large in the annals of maritime history and survival stories.