7 Books You May Not Realize Were Influenced By Shakespeare
For 400 years, writers have been borrowing the Bard's characters, lines, and plots — to great effect.
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Celebrate Beverly Cleary's 102nd With Some NPH
Flash back to your early reading life with this excerpt from Henry and Ribsy, narrated by Neil Patrick Harris.
How Social Media Gave New Life To The Serial
Think attention spans are getting shorter? Maybe...but the serial form is nothing new.
The Amazing, Strange, And Horrifying History Of Irish Storytelling
Grab a warm drink and brace yourself for the dark story behind Ireland's dark stories.
An In-Depth Interview With Patti Smith
Listen to (or read) a lively, fascinating conversation between Audible's Director of Social Media, Reid Armbruster, and the legendary writer, performer, and visual artist, Patti Smith.
Why Books Get Banned
Warning: Reading certain books may cause empathy.
Listen To The 2016 Pulitzer Winners and Finalists
These are the must-listens of the year, in Fiction, Autobiography, History, and General Nonfiction