From a comment on this Guardian article on foreign fiction translations: " There's one great plus about being brought up in a mi...

If I had to find the first thread of what would develop into my book-blogging mindset, it would probably be found in the question I asked my...

"I'm a bibliophile / and I also know what that means" - Even Hoshen Hebrew Book Week or HBW ( Hebrew site ) is... awesome....

Click to enlarge ( link ) Unshelved offers a humorous but actually rather upsetting take on budget cuts for libraries. This week's ...

Nicholas Kristof of the New York Times is best known for op-ed articles about critical world issues. So it's interesting to see him talk...

Are you a liar? Because if you are, this one's for you: • 65% of people have lied about reading a book they haven’t, with 1984 being the...

It's sort of coincidental that I found these three things in the last week, but they all tied together in my head and warranted a couple...

Turns out the U.S. is ranked no. 20 in world literacy (and is among 30 countries ranked as such), with a 99% literacy rate. We should be hap...