A one-card daily reading for the week of January 1, 2026. The message? Your first reading of the year reminds you to put ...

The first installment in a series of recommendations by New Yorker writers.

It started with “Red Comet,” an 1,118-page biography of Sylvia Plath, undertaken with far-flung friends during the pandemic ...

Genesis-to-Revelation plans are popular, but most Christians will grow closer to God and his Word at a slower pace.

Being a reader means cultivating a relationship with the world that, by most standards, can seem pointless and ...

An actor at the Dickens Museum in London is delivering dramatic performances of the classic holiday tale, just like the ...

When Alden Jones taught her first back-in-person college class during the pandemic, something surprising happened. “Here I am, teaching the same class I’ve taught for 10 years, using the same book and ...

Proven methods for teaching the readers who struggle most have been known for decades. Why do we often fail to use them?

The number of people who read for fun appears to be steadily dropping. Fifty percent of U.K. adults say they don’t read regularly (up from 42% in 2015) and almost one in four young people aged 16-24 ...

On New Year's Eve, Mount Penn becomes the city’s biggest stage, with fireworks, music, and thousands of people looking up together.