Lifelong Evanstonian Anthony "Tony" Adler died at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Nov. 11 at 11:11 a.m. after a ...

Lead to Read KC held its first book fair, giving mentors new books to share with students as part of efforts to boost early ...

Before taking the box of books away, I opened it and looked inside. I pulled out a few, and then a few more, and read through ...

He was a longtime critic for the Chicago Reader and contributed frequently to the Tribune. He was also a Walt Whitman devotee ...

By championing now-essential writers like William Faulkner, Malcolm Cowley helped remake the U.S. literary canon.

A Literature in Crisis” and Edward Mendelson’s “The Inner Life of Mrs. Dalloway.” ...

Vladimir Nabokov’s leap away from Russian, his native language, was not an instantaneous, effortless transformation.

Ha” is the prizewinning first novel by Jennifer Dawson, an accomplished mid-20th-century chronicler of women and madness.

Jane Harper’s novels do not include any significant First Nations characters or perspectives. Nor do they acknowledge the ...

Holman's, an independent bookshop in Whitby, celebrated its 105th birthday this month. The building itself dates back to 1768 ...

The longtime Reader editor and critic championed fringe artists and played a significant role in the growth of Chicago theater.

Here's a reader's guide for Ann Packer's novel "Some Bright Nowhere," which Oprah chose as her November book club pick.