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Zora Neale Hurston: The College Years

Zora Neale Hurston: The College Years

From a New Graphic Biography of a Great American Writer

By Peter Bagge | March 20, 2017

William Seabrook, Great Travel Writer, Terrible Human

William Seabrook, Great Travel Writer, Terrible Human

From the Graphic Biography, The Abominable Mr. Seabrook

By Joe Ollman | February 17, 2017

How Clara Hale and Audre Lorde Helped to Make New York

How Clara Hale and Audre Lorde Helped to Make New York

An Excerpt from Julie Scelfo's Anthology of Illustrated Biographies

By Julie Scelfo | January 27, 2017

The Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. on His Son's Legacy

The Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. on His Son's Legacy

"M.L. had chosen to do was unquestionably right."

By The Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. | January 16, 2017

In the Midnight Hour: The Life & Soul of Wilson Pickett

In the Midnight Hour: The Life & Soul of Wilson Pickett

Tony Fletcher

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 4, 2017

Shirley Hazzard's Teenage Spy Career

Shirley Hazzard's Teenage Spy Career

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Shirley Jackson Wasn't Actually a Witch

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