A long-overlooked writing system from 5000 years ago is still largely undeciphered, but could mark the moment humans first ...

Fordham Institute and the RAND Corp., asked more than 1,200 K-3 teachers in the fall of 2025 about their perspectives on reading instruction, the practices they use in their classrooms, the training ...

Why the latest literary trend favors short, punchy prose over epics. Novelists Anika Jade Levy and Jenny Offill weigh in.

January 2026 brought us People We Meet on Vacation, and it looks like the next Emily Henry adaptation to take shape will be Beach Read. With the two leads now cast, production on the feature film ...

A new Michigan State University study shows preschoolers learn to read more effectively through print-based activities with ...

For every author, timing is often their best strength. The content of the material in any book is always subject to the appetite of the readership at that moment, a yearning that’s difficult to ...

Reading is experiencing a resurgence among Gen Z and millennials, many of whom are actively seeking alternatives to “doomscrolling” and the mental fatigue associated with constant social media use. In ...

But from the perspective of neuroscience, reading is much more than just entertainment. This is especially true for children ...

Four key witnesses in the high-profile Massachusetts murder trials involving Karen Read have filed a defamation lawsuit against Read and Aidan Kearney, the blogger who writes under the name "Turtleboy ...

T ell a roomful of academics that you use AI in your writing and watch what happens. A few will nod. Most will go quiet in that particular way that means they’re embarrassed on your behalf. Someone ...