The acclaimed author will accept the honor at the National Book Festival on Aug. 22 ...

With contributions from the Library of Congress’s National Ambassadors for Young People’s Literature and input from children’s book specialists, LoC writer and editor Hannah Freece created Tell Me a ...

The Library of Congress has awarded Geraldine Brooks, a Jewish author whose best-selling novels are often inspired by Jewish history, its prestigious 2025 Prize for American Fiction. Brooks, a former ...

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Ann Patchett’s 2026 Library of Congress honour celebrates novels shaped by tenderness, memory and human connection, as ...