Beacon Press, founded in 1854, will celebrate its 175th anniversary with a Beacon Classics collection of 60 backlist titles.

Sam Cullen’s new book, London’s Lost Pubs (£20, Pen and Sword), delves into the histories of over 200 vanished pubs, using online reviews and pub guides dating back to the 1920s to resurrect these ...

Purple Mountain Press, a longstanding independent book publisher known for its focus on New York State history, has transitioned to new ownership. Four locals with backgrounds in publishing have ...

Poems can promote understanding by taking us behind enemy lines. Threatening to boycott anyone's art or literature will only ...

Iowa became a territory on July 4, 1838. In 1839, the U.S. Congress authorized two roads in the new territory. One road went ...

Horribly trolled’ as the first BBC Director of Creative Diversity (earning £267k a year), the presenter is still championing inclusion ...

Here is a roundup of articles celebrating the 100th Anniversary of The New Yorker’s publishing debut. We at The Daily ...

From Hong Kong to Marrakech, explore art and culinary success stories - and rediscover the joy of reading at the Hong Kong International Literary Festival In what I expect isn't an uncommon story for ...

Nestled in the picturesque town of Oregon, Illinois, lies a hidden gem that’ll make you feel like you’ve stepped into a fairy tale. No, I’m not talking about a medieval-themed restaurant where servers ...

Hugh Cecil Lowther was a real English peer and sportsman during the period around which A Thousand Blows is set. He’s the ...

DC Comics has a long history of publishing comic book spinoffs to its popular movies, shows, and games, from Superman to the ...

Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...