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Books

The Philly Bookstore Crawl kicks off across the city

  • Aug 22

New book uncovers story of the first All-Star Game with Philly ties

  • Jul 17

Local author Jo Piazza's latest book is a caper with a Philly heart

  • Jul 16

One Tank Trips: Visit John Updike's childhood home in Berks County

  • Jun 23

Bestselling Philly writer Jennifer Weiner shares her picks for summer

  • Jun 15

South Jersey author expands mobile bookstore after health scare

  • May 29

Anchor Tamala Edwards leads discussion with author Mary Beard

  • May 13

Taste of nostalgia: Book It! program returns

  • May 1

Latest Videos

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A 12-year-old poet laureate embraces a new role -- book author

  • Jul 22
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New book uncovers story of the first All-Star Game with Philly ties

  • Jul 16
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Local author Jo Piazza's latest book is a caper with a Philly heart

  • Jul 16
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Joe Biden publishing Promise Me, America memoir after November midterm elections

  • Jul 16
2:43

At the Vinyl Word, books and albums fuel new friendships

  • Jun 1
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South Jersey author expands mobile bookstore into regency‑inspired shop after health scare

  • May 29
2:39

'Miss Anita' to retire after 50 years of story time in Cape May

  • May 25
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Disney creates magic for military families at The Library of Congress

  • May 25

Latest Stories

Colin Kaepernick to publish memoir 'The Perilous Fight' 10 years after kneeling for anthem

A decade after he first took a knee during the national anthem, activist and former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick will be publishing his life story in a memoir titled "The Perilous Fight."

  • Apr 8

Author sparks a fierce viral debate after writing 'Wawa Sub' in her new book

Author B.K. Borison is defending her use of the word sub, as many commenters say it should be called a hoagie.

  • Apr 8

Uncle Bobbie's Coffee and Books plans move to larger Germantown space

After eight years at the corner of Church Lane and Germantown Avenue, Uncle Bobbie's Coffee and Books is preparing for a move within Germantown.

  • Apr 7

School District of Philadelphia partners with Colin Kaepernick for virtual reading platform launch

The former NFL player and activist read to students at both Richard R. Wright School and Louis H. Farrell School.

  • Mar 27

More than 10,000 free books are distributed to hundreds of Philadelphia students

The books were delivered as part of "It's a Lit Day" book fair.

  • Mar 24