Forget the frantic dash to finish a assigned book, the pressure to articulate profound literary insights, or the awkward silences when no one has actually read the chapter. The Silent Book Club flips ...

Book-centered getaways gain attention as more Americans look for trips built around rest, with about 57% saying they are interested in a reading retreat. Set in countryside lodges, coastal inns or ...

As 12:30 p.m. approached, people trickled into the park, carrying foldable chairs, water bottles and — surprising in this day and age — books. Over the next hour, the nearly 20 participants quietly ...

Guys, remember Library Hours, a short-lived (and surprisingly controversial) attempt to create quiet reading hours at a bar? The organizer moved to Mexico, I believe, so it’s on hold locally, but The ...

After a six-year reading drought, I found the best way to get back to my to-be-read list: Silent Book Club. The Lancaster Public Library event, hosted every third Monday of the month at Our Town ...

Source: Creative Commons. 'Good Friends' by Albert Edelfelt 1881. Held in the State Hermitage Museum, Moscow. Lately I have been thinking about quiet. Quiet time thinking and dreaming, quiet time ...

While rainy, cold weather can be a perfect time to sit down and settle into a new book, finding a quiet place to read can be challenging, especially during the holiday season. Silent Book Club aims to ...

Is your phone usage ruining your relationships? We dive into the "phubbing" phenomenon and why travelers are now choosing ...