Nothing says 2022 like kitchen chaos, disappointing men, dystopia -- and cake.

The brain forms 'real' attachments to fictional characters' lives and worlds.

The move has received much polarization, but it revives the debate on the impact artists can have when their art meets politics.

The author held deplorable views, but also wrote stories that changed the way children read. Both statements can be true at the same time.

Even though the lead character saves the world to get a man's attention, the book remains a charming, comforting account of an evolving India in the 1980s.

From street libraries to books in community fridges, new initiatives highlight the social worth of libraries as public spaces.

Simplistic lessons hide the complexities of the real world and reinforce widely held belief systems, framing a moral compass narrow in its scope.

“As humans, we want to understand the darker side of our nature.”

Historically, women authors wrote under male pseudonyms so their work would be taken more seriously.

Life is short and lording your superior taste over other people doesn't sound half as good as a "Modern Family" re-run.

'Bridgital' solutions use technology to enable access and generate employment -- starting with childcare.

The beloved French comics will now feature a rebellious adolescent girl hero who keeps Asterix and Obelix on their toes.

A new study highlights literature's gender bias -- as well as the dangers of AI trained on sexist language.

The message of oppressive beauty standards in Naomi Wolf's feminist classic remains relevant, though faulty statistics plague its credibility.

This YA novel has all of the self-discovery and none of the teenage angst.

"This vision of the Indian woman that we create is entirely imaginary," Elias writes.

In 'The Forest of Enchantments' Divakaruni's Sita resists the stereotype of the meek, dutiful Indian wife.

The author of "Cyber Sexy" shares the books that got her through 2018.