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On the Role of Children’s Books Within the Realm of Social Evolution

On the Role of Children’s Books Within the Realm of Social Evolution

“A child who feels scolded or lectured to is less apt to pay attention.”

By Leonard S. Marcus | March 29, 2023

Kelly Link Reads from Her New Short Story Collection <em>White Cat, Black Dog</em>

Kelly Link Reads from Her New Short Story Collection White Cat, Black Dog

From Damian Barr’s Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | March 29, 2023

Life in the Aftermath: Books That Explore What Happens After Things Go Wrong

Life in the Aftermath: Books That Explore What Happens After Things Go Wrong

Tara Conklin Recommends Novels That Hinge on the Great Before/After

By Tara Conklin | March 29, 2023

Cartoonist Barbara Brandon-Croft on the Double-Edged Sword of Being

Cartoonist Barbara Brandon-Croft on the Double-Edged Sword of Being "the First"

In Conversation with Guest Host Mira Jacob on Thresholds

By Thresholds | March 29, 2023

Divine Poetry: Katherine Rundell Shines a Light on John Donne

Divine Poetry: Katherine Rundell Shines a Light on John Donne

“My hope was that they would finish the book and immediately go and find his poetry.”

By Malcolm Borthwick | March 29, 2023

A Novel is Like a Camp: What Fiction Can Teach Us About Surviving the Slow Apocalypse

A Novel is Like a Camp: What Fiction Can Teach Us About Surviving the Slow Apocalypse

Jess Row on How We Tell Stories in a Time of Catastrophe

By Jess Row | March 28, 2023

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By Gabrielle Bellot | March 28, 2023

Kelly Link Can’t Write Narrative Before 3pm: And Other Tips For Purposeful Writing

By Literary Hub | March 28, 2023

Why Learning About Other Animals Makes Us Better Writers

By Gina Chung | March 28, 2023

Could You Forgive Someone for Murder? Alex Mar on the Court Case That Inspired Her Book

Could You Forgive Someone for Murder? Alex Mar on the Court Case That Inspired Her Book

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | March 28, 2023

Madelaine Lucas on the Literature of Longing 

Madelaine Lucas on the Literature of Longing 

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | March 28, 2023

Laura Spence-Ash on Crafting an Epic Family Saga

Laura Spence-Ash on Crafting an Epic Family Saga

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Beyond That, the Sea

By Jane Ciabattari | March 28, 2023

Ethan Chatagnier on Bending Genre and Communicating with Aliens

Ethan Chatagnier on Bending Genre and Communicating with Aliens

In Conversation with Lindsay Hunter on I'm a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | March 28, 2023

In Praise of Sophie Hatter, the Grumpy, Imperfect Childhood Heroine I Needed

In Praise of Sophie Hatter, the Grumpy, Imperfect Childhood Heroine I Needed

Joelle Kidd on the Delightfully Subversive Howl's Moving Castle

By Joelle Kidd | March 27, 2023

Why the Bible is the Literary Book of Books

Why the Bible is the Literary Book of Books

David Keenan on the Necronomicon, Danilo Kiš' Encyclopedia of the Dead, and books that contain all other books

By David Keenan | March 27, 2023

Intimacy Exposed: A Reading List of Diary-Themed Fiction

Intimacy Exposed: A Reading List of Diary-Themed Fiction

Shaun Bythell Recommends Sue Townsend, Mark Twain, and More

By Shaun Bythell | March 27, 2023

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