Unlike film adaptations, multiple episodes and seasons allow a story room to breathe

Books you love from childhood have a special place in your heart — no matter how many novels the original series had, you often want one more

In times of conflict, we must resist boycotting writers from ‘the other side’

Benjamin Dreyer’s book won’t be the last writing guide you’ll ever need — and it’s all the better for it

I read ‘The Godfather’ in my teens, again in my 30s and at one time as a kind of guide to the world of men

The poet’s work was a call to learn again, to really look at the world, to return to the wild part of human nature

People have had it inked on ankles, forearms, backs, bellies, under their ears and on their wrists

As Christmas approaches, I reach for books that contain descriptions of feasts and family gatherings

Everyone complains that they don’t have time to read. But you might be able to squeeze more books into your life than you think

‘Good trash liberates you from all the careful scaffoldings that hold up the idea of “great literature” ’

From Mary Shelley to Ann Radcliffe, the fiction of horror has in many ways been women’s natural fictional habitat

A new generation of readers may finally be closing the gap in male-female reading habits