Discover the hidden histories in used books through underlined sentences and personal notes left by previous readers.
Next year marks the 100th anniversary of the first drilling at Mount Rushmore, the iconic American landmark in South Dakota.
The Joplin Public Library is offering a "Blind Date with a Book" promotion, where patrons can check out a wrapped book, receive a free movie ticket, and receive some JPL swag.
Winter is her season of creativity. She travels on trains, not planes, and likes to jot “gnomic lines” in various notebooks. For her, trains are a place of imagination, but also a reminder that the ...
If you're a book lover and live in Manchester, you're going to want to learn more about this exciting pop-up and romantasy ...
Visitors gather at Showfolks of Sarasota to celebrate the 100th birthday of Norma Fox, whose career includes performing with ...
An Atlanta elementary school celebrated its 100th day of school with show and tell. One student brought their 100-year-old grandpa. Leavitt asked if Americans still have First Amendment rights ...
The Simpsons” is reaching the 800-episode milestone. The people behind it say the show lasts because it always resets. Just don't ask if the characters remember everything that's happened ...
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The Nobel and García Márquez

She sold her hair dryer to mail his manuscript—then watched it win the Nobel Prize.Gabriel García Márquez was 13 years old when he saw Mercedes Barcha at a school dance in Colombia and said to his ...
Metric Media filed more than nine thousand public records requests last year. It used the data to target Democratic ...
The writer is an instructor at Comunità Linguistica in New York City.