"Severe child food poverty" is on the rise, affecting 181 million young kids. Here's how families cope when their kids are ...

Hundreds of children have been moved into the care of foster parents and others in Georgia at least in part because of homelessness, records obtained by the AJC show.

Sometimes all you need are a few really great bedtime stories for kids... The homework is finished, the baths are complete, the children are snuggled in their beds... and they're still awake! A truly ...

I was a queer kid in Appalachia. I knew better than to think I’d ever get to experience the magic of a first slow dance. I’m ...

The "V/H/S" franchise convinced Kate Siegel, the horror icon known for starring in multiple Mike Flanagan projects, to make ...

Award-winning author Elly Griffiths discusses the long art of the short story, including how it offers opportunities that ...

North Carolina author Grey Wolfe LaJoie’s experimental debut collection of stories and musings “Little Ones” centers on the experiences of animals, children and other beings that life seems to have ...

Slowly we realize we are not unlike immigrants. We start with what we already think. We start with our political views. We ...

short stories and stuff like that." Heist spent seven years working in Moline’s Community Oriented Policing program and ...

The novelist and short-story writer, who died Monday at ninety-six, contributed to The New Yorker for more than six decades.

Her debut focuses on her maternal grandparents' day-to-day life as newlyweds trying to make a life, and a home, on the Alaskan frontier.

Two literary giants, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Enid Blyton, are enchanting young readers with their latest children's ...