Library Love

Author Essay

How Being a Librarian Saved My Life

Before I was a novelist, I was a librarian. Here's how it changed me.

By AMANDA EYRE WARD • 10 months ago

Article

8 Books We Love That Are Set in Libraries

Books about libraries? It can't really get better than that.

By Lorraine Berry • 11 months ago

Author Essay

How Libraries Affirm Our Humanity

Pastor and author Emily M. D. Scott praises the enduring promise of public libraries.

By EMILY M. D. SCOTT • 12 months ago

Article

Perfect Gifts for Bookworms

For those who can't get enough of book culture.

By Lorraine Berry • 1 year ago

Article

Librarians on Their Favorite Banned Books

To celebrate the freedom to read, we asked librarians to share their picks for the best banned books.

By Jessica Mizzi • 1 year ago

Article

Books About Librarians That Remind Us of Their Importance

Librarians do so much more than work with books—they change lives with their love of reading.

By Swapna Krishna • 1 year ago

Article

If You Give a Book-Lover a Tote Bag

Don't be surprised—or concerned—if you find them everywhere. Like, you know, on the wall.

By Jessica Mizzi • 2 years ago

Author Essay

How Books Make Us Feel Less Alone

The author of How Could She remembers finding hope (and glamour) in the Vintage Contemporaries.

By LAUREN MECHLING • 2 years ago