The founder of India’s first museum of handwriting feels that poor handwriting stems from inefficient teaching methods ...

He wandered through the open-air markets, testing his language skills and admiring the wares – especially items featuring ...

Ulster County residents are encouraged to participate in several upcoming public hearings on the proposed 2025 county budget ...

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Happily, there are a host of witty, satirical and downright hilarious books out there, waiting to put a smile back on our faces. From comic novels and memoirs, to essays and poetry, humour has filled ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Our recommended books this week include histories of corporate mismanagement and misbehavior in the 19th century (“Savings and ...

Murata’s next workshop, which also requires pre-registration, is on Saturday, Nov. 23, at Westwood Library from 1 to 4 p.m. This introduction to copperplate calligraphy will see participants ...

She is a founding member of Authors Against Book Bans, and a bestselling author of books for children and young adults. When I was in practice as a pediatrician, I wrote daily prescriptions for ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Ruins are a theme in this week’s recommended books, from the collapse of the Victoria’s Secret lingerie empire to the lives ...

These books dispense practical advice on managing one’s ambitions—or describe the dread of writer’s block with precision and humor. A short story has velocity and verve, and the best ones ...

The book follows sheltered Catholic schoolgirl Sophie on a Midwest odyssey, where lust has become synonymous with death and her own burgeoning sexuality could be a sign of infection. Though it’s ...

But there’s another way to live and to learn—a better way, we’d argue. It’s called cracking open a book. Whatever your persuasion as a reader and a learner may be, we’ve rounded up our ...