Poet Marilyn Nelson strips away nostalgia to reveal a congregation shaped as much by slavery, doubt, and culture as ...

The award-winning freelance illustrator - who plans to move to Dickinson - discusses the work behind her art and dreams for ...

In honor of National Poetry Month, we’ve gathered a selection of new and forthcoming picture books and verse novels that ...

Director Statement from Xinyan Yu. I first met Cindy Tran at an anti-Asian hate vigil in New York City in 2021, when she read ...

The longest sentence was handed to vile rapist Christopher Welch who was jailed for 26 years for sexual offences against ...

The voice of the Hirak movement faces the death penalty for highlighting the challenges facing the country's youth through ...

A children’s author from Wiltshire has won a prestigious competition for her unpublished novel. Rachel Burrows, a member of ...

Emirati voices, vibrant creativity and evolving storytelling to add to your literary collection, with five Emirati authors ...

Akron Children’s has received a $300,000 grant to create a research lab dedicated to studying narrative medicine ...

A young child in Maine with limited mobility now has a new way to move and play. Also read: Augusta student represents Maine ...

Library activities are designed for children, teens, adults, seniors, and English language learners throughout the month.

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