Libraries are expanding their offerings beyond books and audiotapes, broadening the potential pursuits of patrons.

Short books, novellas, graphic works, or very lean novels, offer a unique reading experience: you can complete one in a few sittings, yet still come away changed. In a busy world, a compact book ...

My day job is a design educator, so for me, this time of year is filled with writing syllabi, planning new classes, and thinking about what the next generation of designers might need to know as they ...

Add-ons can double the current 15-hour monthly listening limits, for a price. Add-ons can double the current 15-hour monthly listening limits, for a price. is a news writer focused on creative ...

If the e-book app on your phone or tablet is overflowing and full of outdated files, use these tools to tidy it up. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer has been reading e-books on gadgets since 2005 ...

After the dark winter season, spring always comes forth. It’s an age-old reminder and metaphor that no matter what season you’re in, seasons inevitably change, and that brighter days are always ahead.

The 33 ⅓ audiobook series is coming to Spotify. Rolling Stone can exclusively announce that the streaming platform will add more than 50 music books to the platform from the series, with some ...

It’s already been a tough year. But spring means rebirth and renewal — and also an opportunity to enjoy a good read on a park bench, in your backyard, or just about anywhere else. No matter how you’re ...

February arrives after a tough January for Los Angeles and its environs; if you haven’t been reading much, it’s understandable. Perhaps a few of the titles on this month’s list will encourage you to ...

Bookshop, a site that lets independent, bricks-and-mortar bookshops sell their books online, is launching an app that will allow the sales of e-books, too. By Alexandra Alter When Andy Hunter started ...

Reading about trauma and healing can be an essential part of the recovery process, especially for survivors of domestic violence and family-of-origin abuse 1. Education helps us recognize patterns, ...

There’s nothing like looking forward to a new year through the lens of all the new books on their way. In 2025—a year where we’ll especially crave stories that promote community and diversity—there’s ...