An upcoming edition of “Hansel and Gretel” combines the dark and singular talents of two literary giants who apparently never ...

In a rare glimpse into his literary influences, Stephen King unveiled a list of his top books, showcasing a fascinating mix ...

By A.O. Scott These refreshingly authentic and playful picture books celebrate the many kinds of love that can fill kids’ lives. By Travis Jonker The writer Kelsey McKinney tries to wrestle ...

By Constant Méheut The Times interviewed Russian soldiers who said they face a brutal fight to dislodge determined Ukrainian forces from a sliver of Russian land. Trapped civilians fear catastrophe.