Matt Pryor of The Get Up Kids and The New Amsterdams has announced a memoir. It’s titled Red Letter Days, named after The Get Up Kids’ 1999 EP and song of a similar title, and the announcement ...

The history of needlework in Hmong culture. Eight decades in baseball. And two for the kiddos. These are our reading recommendations during this heat wave that’s driving us indoors.

Just Kids, by Patti Smith. In this title, the winner of the 2010 National Book Award for nonfiction, Ms. Smith reflects on making her way as a poet, performer and visual artist in New York City in ...