When they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. ‘Get up,’ he said, ‘take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for ...

City of Asylum welcomed Israel Centeno as a literary exile from Venezuela. Now retired, he is giving some of his royalties back to Pittsburgh.

Picture book author Mac Barnett has been named the Library of Congress' new ambassador for young people's literature. He discusses what the role means when engaging kids in reading can be a struggle.

He lays out the case for why such a system still represents “the best way to organize and direct the deep tensions that ...

In 2022, Salman Rushdie was about to deliver a lecture before a live audience in western New York when a man ran towards him and plunged a knife into the author’s hand as he ...