It's called "Helen Keller's Best Friend Belle." The book, written by Holly M. Barry, outlines Keller's experiences as a deaf and blind person, alongside her dog, an Irish setter named Belle.

But she found a new way to relate to Keller later on, writing her a book of letters. Kleege, a lecturer at University of California, Berkeley, offers her Brief but Spectacular take on blindness.

Nearly 50 years after Helen Keller's death, she's speaking once again, through the poetry and other writings of award-winning poet Jeanie Thompson, the executive director of the Montgomery-based ...

A new design book, the letters between Helen Keller and a Boston editor, and news that the Boston Book Festival has gone virtual By Nina MacLaughlin Globe Correspondent, Updated September 16, 2021 ...

News National News Helen Keller lived a life that triumphed over darkness Helen Keller uses her fingers to "see" President Eisenhower in a visit to the White House on Nov. 3, 1953.

Helen Keller had spoken to many state legislatures, but this was her first appearance in Congress. She was there to support a federally financed program to create Braille books for blind adults.

Author Helen Keller with Anne Sullivan Macy, her interpreter. Welcome to your weekly roundup of book news and literary highlights from The Thread. This week, a legendary friendship comes to light ...

Though deaf and blind, she learned to speak several languages, authored several books, and starred as herself in the 1919 film “Deliverance,” which is about her challenging personal journey to ...

Helen Keller, whose How I Became a Socialist was on this list, wrote this open letter to the students a day before the burning took place.

Dorothy Herrmann, author of Helen Keller: A Life, tells us about the writer and activist’s passion for philosophy, love of Walt Whitman, and devotion to the work of a Swedish theologian.

Only a brave novelist would imagine a complex romantic narrative for someone as chronic­led as Helen Keller. Her tragic and inspiring life was re-created for millions in the movie “ The Miracle ...