The L.A. Times Festival of Books lineup is here. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, this year's festival will feature Chelsea ...

The last snowflakes are beginning to melt away, and it’s almost time to say goodbye to the winter blues and embrace the warmer days. Springtime is a time of rebirth, joy, and endless possibilities. It ...

There are few writers who have as devoted a following as celebrated novelist Jane Austen. But is she really the “first” great English female author?

A rare-book dealer traces the books that Austen admired. Many were by women writers who were the literary stars of their day.

Jane Austen’s Bookshelf’ presents women whose writing Austen admired — and how modern author Rebecca Romney found them.

Don't miss this fascinating story of sisterly love, premiering on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 9/8c. "We are not most sisters." To protect her beloved sister Jane's memory, Cassandra Austen makes a ...

Addison Shoemaker is the new Miss Alabama’s Teen. The 16-year-old from Vestavia Hills was crowned on Sunday at Thompson High School in Alabaster. She competed as Miss Historic Springville’s ...

A history of aerobiology would normally be a book that would have little interest beyond the science community. But in “Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breath,” Carl Zimmer ...

UN experts have accused Israel of committing sexual violence in Gaza, targeting hospitals and civilians, disproportionately affecting women and children. Israel rejects the UN's findings, labeling ...

But Jane Austen’s 1814 novel... In 2015, a vigorous response to climate change seemed possible: even fossil fuel companies talked about transitioning to cleaner energy. But exploration and ...

Upcoming events in Lake County include Getting Bugged on March 9 at Trout Lake Nature Center in Eustis and the Lake County Fair's call for entries in Plein Air and Photo Walk competitions. 2025 ...