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

Did Truman Capote plagiarize <em>Breakfast at Tiffany's</em> from Willa Cather?

Did Truman Capote plagiarize Breakfast at Tiffany's from Willa Cather?

By Janet Manley | March 28, 2023

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

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Clancy Martin on the Contradictions of Living Through Suicidal Moments

Clancy Martin on the Contradictions of Living Through Suicidal Moments

Or: How To Talk About Wanting To Kill Yourself

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Why Learning About Other Animals Makes Us Better Writers

Why Learning About Other Animals Makes Us Better Writers

Gina Chung on How Bats, Octopuses, and Other Animals Helped Her Better Understand Humanity

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

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In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

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Madelaine Lucas on the Literature of Longing 

Madelaine Lucas on the Literature of Longing 

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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

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Authors of different genres react to the AI threat.

Authors of different genres react to the AI threat.

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