NYPL Blogs

If you love to read non-fiction, perhaps one of these booktalks will grab your attention.

Play on in 2020...

Redactions, asterisks and intrigue...

Where have encyclopedias and reference books gone? To our library databases!

Do you know someone who has Unicorn Fever?

New to manga? Don’t know where to start? Don’t worry—we’re here to help!

Her all white-on-white exhibition is on view at the Mulberry Street Library.

It's almost time to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

This month's Spanish-language recommendations are all non-fiction and focused on health and well-being.

"We're ready for our close-up!" say library shelves all over the world today.

With 92 locations across New York City, there's a lot going on at the Library!

Fiction, short stories and a memoir are included in our recommendations for new Russian-language books at NYPL this month.

What to read at the start of the year? Check out our suggestions for must-read books you can find in your neighborhood library.

Discover the latest Chinese-language books available at NYPL.

We're celebrating National Thesaurus Day with a test of your synonym skills...

Benjamin Franklin's contributions to science, politics, and diplomacy are immense, but his passion for and support of books and libraries is what has endeared him to us most here at the Library.

Writer Sarah Krasnostein on how she's using the Library to research her next two books, staying on track and following the advice to "write dirty" (it's not what you think)..

In the first post of a series exploring lesser-known areas of New York City that black people have lived in and impacted, we learn about black nurses who brought health care to the people of the San Juan Hill neighborhood.

We're living in an age of great television. Is it a coincidence that so many hit shows are based on hit books? Maybe, maybe not. A slew of new shows are hitting the waves which had their start as books and we can't wait to watch and read them all.