Psychology says people who read a book before going to bed aren't simply passing time before sleeping. Research suggests this ...

At the start of the season, we made a literary bucket list. Here’s how we checked it off. By The New York Times Books Staff A few months ago, we invited you to join us in a low-stakes summer reading ...

“‘Reading?’” former basketballer Chris Bosh remembers some of his coaches saying. “‘Every minute spent reading is a minute you could spend watching film, or hitting the gym, or putting up a hundred ...

Reading allows children to live in a vibrant world, surrounded by fairies, elves and talking animals, transporting them to ...

Hey book lovers! Are you ready? It's time to grab a drink and a snack, find a cozy spot in the house and get comfortable. Toss the throw blanket over you and open that book. Today is 'National Read A ...

In between those New Year's Resolutions to eat healthier and exercise more, why not give your brain a bit of a workout too? Regular reading leads to positive impacts on your mental and emotional ...

“Several people have told me lately that they’ve stopped being able to read, echoing my own experience,” author Katherine May confessed in her newsletter recently. Statistics suggest May and her ...

“A book is a dream that you hold in your hands” according to author Neil Gaiman. Or, more simply, in the words of Dr. Suess, “The more you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the ...