You might have missed it, but a passage in author Christopher Hitchens’s 2010 memoir, Hitch-22, triggered a happy buzz among library bloggers at the time, and it can still judder the heart of library ...

No one knew what to make of the strange-looking bike on the corner of 24th and Bartlett streets. It was parked outside of the San Francisco Public Library Mission Branch on a windy Saturday afternoon.

Before even descending the staircase to the lobby of Z Below in San Francisco for Word for Word's latest production, a verbatim staging of Japanese writer Haruki Murakami's children's story "The ...

Books have been a passion of mine (not discussing others) since my parents began reading to me at an early age. The kindly old (she was probably a lot younger than I am) children’s librarian at the ...