My great-uncle was turning deaf and struggled with computers — so we began writing letters. Despite being over 70 years and 10,000 miles apart, we developed a strong friendship. My life would likely ...

Soccer, for me, has always represented a coming together: of geography, of bodies, of language. It is, arguably, the most universal game, and it unites moods and sensibilities. A player glides along ...

PEOPLE’s Voices from the Fight Against Racism will amplify perspectives on the push for equality and justice Christine Pride and Jo Piazza first met when Pride worked as Piazza's editor for her latest ...

Laura with Sandhya and Krishna at their wedding in India. At a writing workshop in Taos, I was drawn to the stories of a woman from India. Sandhya wrote lyrically about aunties wrapped in silk saris, ...

Across thousands of independent bookstores in America, readers can almost certainly find a romance section, toppling with literature that reinforces the tropes of romantic relationships. But what ...