The town of Eatonton, Georgia, will honor one of its own this weekend: prolific poet, Pulitzer prize winning novelist and activist Alice Walker. The...
Once you turn onto the dirt road leading up to Andalusia, it’s easy to forget that you’re in a college town and not a rural 1950s farmland. Flannery O...
Maira Kalman is perhaps best known by adults for the now iconic "New Yorkistan" and other covers for The New Yorker , or a dozen books including A nd...
"It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife." That's the line that opens Jane...
From favorite books to superhero inspirations, we discussed the pop culture that shapes our understanding of self and the world around us. We spoke to...
Reading as children and adults shape our sense of self and the world around us. GPB is exploring the country's 100 most-loved novels with the series ...
The Great American Read has started a national conversation about America's favorite books. For the PBS series, you are invited to join in — and vote —...
Jason Reynolds didn't get through a whole book until he was 17. He's now a bestselling author, and he's trying to change the way young people feel about...