Judith Krug, a director of the Chicago-based American Library Association and a founder of its Banned Books Week, has died....

National Library Week is April 12-18. First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the country each April. It is a time to celebrate the contributions of our nation's libraries and librarians and to promote library use and support. In today's uncertain economy, libraries can offer many valuable ......

NEW YORK—In a time of cost-cutting in the publishing industry, wallets opened wide for a long-awaited second novel. Audrey Niffenegger's "Her Fearful Symmetry," her first book since the million-selling "The Time Traveler's Wife," has been acquired by Scribner and will be published in September, spokesman Brian Belfiglio said recently....

BATON ROUGE -- In a move almost certain to fuel fresh speculation about his national ambitions, Gov. Bobby Jindal said Friday that he has agreed to write a book for a conservative publishing house about his life and policy ideas....

West Milford - Discover how worlds connect at your library during National Library Week. From April 12-18, celebrate the contributions of our nation's libraries and librarians during this annual event sponsored by the American Library Association....

More than ever, the business of books is booming — but not always in traditional directions. From Naples to Fort Myers, authors of fiction and non-fiction alike describe a publishing industry in transition, with big publishing houses buying smaller ones, financial turmoil in the highest ranks,...

National Library Week, first celebrated in 1958, is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across......

National Library Week (April 12-18) was first sponsored by the American Library Association in 1958 as a time to celebrate the contributions of libraries, librarians and library workers in schools, campuses and communities nationwide. Since Worthington Libraries would not exist without the support of the community, it only makes sense that we would use this time to recognize the support of our ......

ARLINGTON, Va.----People with untreated severe mental illnesses may pose a greater risk to the future of America's public libraries than does the invention of the Internet, according to a new survey released in the March/April edition of American Libraries, the journal of the American Library Association....

More than ever, the business of books is booming — but not always in traditional directions. From Naples to Fort Myers, authors of fiction and non-fiction alike describe a publishing industry in transition, with big publishing houses buying smaller ones, financial turmoil in the highest ranks,...