Total defunding is an oddly passive-aggressive way to destroy a government agency. Yet that’s what’s supposed to happen to several federal agencies, including PBS, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Institute of... Read More

Why does Interlink Books exist? Frustration is the mother of all inspirations. Back in 1987, I was a young, angry student activist, unhappy about US foreign policy and America’s interventions abroad. So when I finished college, I started... Read More

It’s old news by now that readers of all ages are unabashedly enjoying books aimed at young adults. Arguments can be made over whether this means more adults are reading or more adults just can’t relate to books aimed at adults.... Read More

“In my culture, circles are very important, as well as the spiral. It represents connectedness, and I was always taught that we are connected to everything around us, and everything that came before us, and everything that will... Read More

A voluptuous coed sashays down a dark corridor armed with nothing more than a string bikini, while a masked killer skulks about. This mass-market fare routinely packs theaters with testosterone-addled adolescents, but foolish people making... Read More

Following another well-attended China Children’s Book Fair in Shanghai last week (November 18–20), it is our pleasure to offer you this postshow report. Herein, we’ll provide details of the fair from our stand, an overview of the... Read More

Editor-in-Chief Michelle Schingler Interviews Elaine Bapis, Author of Valter of Salt Lake City: The Magic of the Table / A longstanding, legendary restaurant does something incalculable for a city. Of course, any restaurant’s legacy is... Read More

A majority of business books are written by practitioners—people steeped in the topic they write about. Since lots of business book authors use the books they write to support their own business endeavors, they may be more inclined to... Read More