Any book can spur us toward self-improvement. So can a song, a poem or a movie scene. And so we will change.
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Elizabeth Harris’s debut novel is a political book charming enough to appeal to readers burned out by politics.
Ahead of the publication of “Witchcraft for Wayward Girls,” Grady Hendrix spends a weekend at home in Charleston.
Explore the world of alcohol-free drinks, hear readings of brand-new plays, cheer for the local football team or celebrate ...
New releases include a gentle love story by Jonathan Evison and Markus Zusak’s memoir about rescue dogs. Shorter winter days ...
The authors of stories set everywhere from Australia to Central America are nominees for a $20,000 prize for short fiction ...
The letters team asked readers to share their New Year’s resolutions, both for themselves and for The Post. Here are some of ...