Today in history: Literary feuds

Posted on February 14, 2026 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

These noteworthy literary events took place on February 14 throughout history.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bookish anniversaries, Classic literature

Classics news of note: February 13, 2026

Posted on February 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the stories and posts related to classic literature that we found Friday, February 13, 2026, and wanted to share.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Classic literature, Middle-grade fiction, Movie adaptation, Politics, Young adult literature

News of note for readers: February 9, 2026

Posted on February 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the literary news stories we found Monday, February 9, 2026, and wanted to share.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Audiobook, Awards, Classic literature, History, Movie adaptation, Obituary, Podcast, Politics, Pop culture

Political news for readers: January 12, 2026

Posted on January 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the posts connecting literature and politics that we found Monday, January 12, 2026, and wanted to share.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bans and challenges, Classic literature, History, Politics

News of note for readers: January 2, 2026

Posted on January 2, 2026 at 12:46 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the literary news stories we found Friday, January 2, 2026, and wanted to share.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bans and challenges, Classic literature, Libraries, Movie adaptation, Politics, Reading

Christmas 2025 reading: The cozy edition

Posted on December 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Enjoy this literary material that captures the classic and cozy Christmas feeling!

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Audiobook, Author interview, Classic literature, Quotes, Short story

Christmas 2025 reading: The creepy edition

Posted on December 24, 2025 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

We'll have plenty of literary material that captures the classic and cozy Christmas feeling tomorrow, but for Christmas Eve, we'll highlight the creepier content out there.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Classic literature, Short story, Stage adaptation

Literary adaptations: December 23, 2025

Posted on December 23, 2025 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are some stories about literary adaptations that we found Tuesday, December 23, 2025, and wanted to share.

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Tagged As: Classic literature, Movie adaptation, Pop culture, TV adaptation

Happy 250th birthday to Jane Austen!

Posted on December 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Today is the 250th anniversary of beloved author Jane Austen's birth.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Bookish anniversaries, Classic literature, Just for fun, Literary tourism, Movie adaptation, Romance, TV adaptation, Women in literature

Book bans and challenges: November 21, 2025

Posted on November 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here's the latest news on book bans, challenges, and other literary obstacles.

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Artificial intelligence (AI), Bans and challenges, Children's literature, Classic literature, Politics, Survey