From Anne Hutchinson’s banishment to the Blue Stockings Society, explore how book clubs evolved from dangerous gatherings into a global literary movement.
From Anne Hutchinson’s banishment to the Blue Stockings Society, explore how book clubs evolved from dangerous gatherings into a global literary movement.
Happy birthday, A. A. Milne! Today, we celebrate 144 years of the creator of Winnie the Pooh and a legacy shaped by creativity, depth, and heart.
Step into history at Osterley Bookshop: where Victorian commuters once stood and vintage books now whisper stories of London’s past.
Happy 91st birthday, Carl Sagan! Celebrate his genius by exploring the books that shaped his brilliant mind and lasting legacy.
A 19th-century book at Harvard, once covered in human skin, reminds us how far our ethics have come, but also how far they have to go.
Step inside the world’s most haunted libraries where history, ghosts, and books collide—dare to read their chilling stories?
A San Antonio library book checked out in 1943 finally returned 82 years late! And no fines were charged.
Uncover the story of A.S.W. Rosenbach, the rare book dealer who bought and sold eight Gutenberg Bibles—what most spend a lifetime chasing.
Discovered in 1872, this clay tablet shocked the world with its tale of a great flood. A lost piece of literature, now found again.
Back in 1959, an illustrator outlined their vision of the future. But did it actually end up coming true? Learn more about Arthur Radebaugh’s work.
