Curling up with a good book can reduce stress, increase creativity and boost empathy. A recent analysis of U.S. government ...

If your New Year’s resolution list for 2026 includes reading more books, you are certainly not alone. It is a perennial ...

About 82% of U.S. adults reported reading fewer than 10 books in 2023, according to data analytics firm YouGov. An elite 1% ...

How many books have you read in the past week, month or indeed, year? If the answer is far fewer than you would like, then you are not alone. According to research by YouGov released last month, 40 ...

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 ...

The Seattle Public Library loves to promote books and reading. This column, submitted by the Library, is a space to share reading and book trends from a librarian’s perspective. You can find these ...

Readers are always looking for new books and, don't you know, NPR's Books We Love has tons of suggestions! We hear staff picks for great novels to check out from 2025.

The staff at Powell's Books in Portland offers their best, sneaky tips for how to read more books (because we know there's a dusty pile on your nightstand). As a teenager, I could read a book a day in ...

I’ve been trying to figure out how to read more for a while now, long before the calendar turned over to 2025. I know the gratification I get out of a great read, and I’ve tested the best e-readers ...