Reading voraciously is only half the battle; remembering what you’ve read is the other. That’s where your book journal comes in. Decades after you’ve read a work, you’ll recall the basic elements of a book just by the notes you made.

Roots won a Pulitzer Prize Special Citation in 1977, and the novel won the National Book Award Special Citation for History that same year.

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This biography by Alison Gilbert and Julia Scheeres tells of Elsie Robinson who became a writer with 20 million readers in the mid 1900s.

Whether you need justification, motivation, or inspiration, writers will benefit from these four powerful insights from Marilyn Robinson.

Writers want the world to understand their words. Beatrix Potter, William Byrd, and Joseph Pulitzer, however, chose to write in secret code.

Classic works by well-known authors like Roald Dahl are being revised by publishers. But does changing the language alter our history?

People talk about the problems of pursuing a writing career. But there are many reasons Why I'm Thankful to Be a Writer!

Wordle is the simple word game created by Josh Wardle as a gift of love to his partner. Here's why millions of people love Wordle.

Prominent writers and The Authors Guild filed suit against OpenA1, the developer of GPT. Can writers win and get the credit they deserve?

After a failed merger with Penguin-Random House, Simon & Schuster is bought by KKR, a private equity firm. What will this mean to publishing

Olivia Hawker's novel, The Ragged Edge of Night, presents a philosophical question for writers: Should authors share political views?