This month, a lifelong dream will come true: I’m going to be a traditionally published author. My contemporary fantasy middle grade novel, Freddie vs. the Family Curse (Clarion), follows Freddie, a ...

Refrying The Reader: Filipino FoodThis week’s Reader has a highly informative article about Filipino cuisine in Chicagoland by David Hammond, listing no fewer than seven restaurants where you can ...

“I needed to start a new chapter,” says Castellanos. “There was no dustup or drama; we are all still really close friends, which actually made it really hard to leave. I love those two and feel so ...

MANILA, Philippines — Is there space for old, forgotten books in print in an age of hot takes, video stories and text written by machines? Carlos Ruiz Zafón opened The Shadow of the Wind with ...