This year, readers around the world are celebrating Jane Austen’s 250th birthday. Today we’ve got an episode of NPR’s Books ...

Children who are impulsive and exuberant can be challenging. Recent research speaks to both the nature and nurture aspects of ...

Tiny living ideas encourage smarter organization and joyful routines for daily comfort and inspiration using limited space.

Listening to books is a very good thing. But neurologically, heuristically, experientially and emotionally, listening to a ...

I have to be still for a certain amount of time,” says the “Wicked” star and author of “Simply More: A Book for Anyone Who ...

Gilmore Girls” creator Amy Sherman-Palladino and star Lauren Graham have teamed up for a new book about the beloved series.

The publishing world's notable releases this year included a new “Hunger Games” novel and a book by Thomas Pynchon.

School districts in Texas are working to comply with a new state law that bans what the law calls “indecent” and “profane” ...

Chimpanzees naturally ingest surprising amounts of alcohol from ripe, fermenting fruit. Careful measurements show that their typical fruit diet can equal one to two human drinks each day. This ...

Modern life can make it tempting to return to simpler times, like a 16th-century Spanish convent. In the new book Convent ...