It’s easy to be in awe of a translation—the intricacies of content and context that make the author’s message comes across in the new language. To get the beauty from another language that no one but a translator can give you,... Read More

We all know the benefits of curling up with a good book when the weather grows cold. It’s even more wonderful if that book is poetry. Something about snow in the air calls to mind the musicality of a poem. For that swept-up sensation,... Read More

Remember, just because you had to put on a coat before you left the house today, doesn’t mean that we should start firing our climate-change workers in the Department of Energy. Need some more proof that China isn’t playing a big joke... Read More

Facts / Mission: “Candlewick Press arrived on the scene with some of the highest-quality picture books anywhere. And in the years since then, our offerings have grown to encompass all ages, from board books to e-books, high-end novelty... Read More

Facts / Mission: “Through the publication of original and reprinted works of nonfiction, fiction, and poetry, Excelsior Editions aims to enrich the cultural lives and historical understanding of all New Yorkers. Although its primary... Read More

Editor’s Note: This commentary by author Lilah Suzanne is part of an ongoing Foreword Reviews series called #IndieVoices, in which we invite small publishers and indie authors to address the 2016 US presidential election and its... Read More

There is a close relationship between libraries (public libraries at the very least) and government. From funding to governing itself, libraries have their eyes on government, and vice-versa. The library community celebrated a big win... Read More

Heart-pounding, mind-racing, breath-catching. In a word—thrilling. Being swept up is part of it; the other part is racing to keep up and loving every minute of it. It can be hard to come by that sort of adrenaline, so why not find it... Read More