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10 Short Story Collections to Read This Summer

10 Short Story Collections to Read This Summer

For Short Trips and Taking Sips

By Literary Hub | June 3, 2021

Judy Batalion on the Emotional Legacy of the Holocaust

Judy Batalion on the Emotional Legacy of the Holocaust

This Week from Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

By Just the Right Book | June 3, 2021

Finding Time to Write About Motherhood... While Parenting During a Pandemic

Finding Time to Write About Motherhood... While Parenting During a Pandemic

Pragya Agarwal on the Struggle to Balance It All

By Pragya Agarwal | June 3, 2021

A close reading of Margaret Atwood’s sexy cicada poem.

A close reading of Margaret Atwood’s sexy cicada poem.

By Jonny Diamond | June 2, 2021

Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This June

Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This June

Bookstores From Around the Country Pick Their Favorites

By Literary Hub | June 2, 2021

On Tim O’Brien’s Relationship to Writing and Fatherhood

On Tim O’Brien’s Relationship to Writing and Fatherhood

Teresa Fazio Watches the Documentary The War and Peace of Tim O’Brien

By Teresa Fazio | June 2, 2021

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WATCH: Caleb Azumah Nelson Talks to Candice Brathwaite at the Hay Festival

By The Virtual Book Channel | June 2, 2021

Donika Kelly: What It’s Like on the Other Side of Writing Trauma

By Thresholds | June 2, 2021

At the Intersection of Journalism and Memoir: A Reading List

By Daisy Hernández | June 2, 2021

Melissa Febos on the Long-Term Effects of Having a Stalker

Melissa Febos on the Long-Term Effects of Having a Stalker

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | June 2, 2021

Celebrating AudioFile’s 2021 Golden Voice Narrators: Cassandra Campbell

Celebrating AudioFile’s 2021 Golden Voice Narrators: Cassandra Campbell

Honoring Excellence in Audiobook Narration

By Behind the Mic | June 2, 2021

WATCH: Peter Scott-Morgan in Conversation with Stephen Fry at the Hay Festival

WATCH: Peter Scott-Morgan in Conversation with Stephen Fry at the Hay Festival

Lessons in Living from the First Human Cyborg

By The Virtual Book Channel | June 2, 2021

The Golden Girls of Literature: <em>Reading Women</em> Recommends Books by and About Older Women

The Golden Girls of Literature: Reading Women Recommends Books by and About Older Women

Celebrating Five Years of the Reading Women Podcast!

By Reading Women | June 2, 2021

Kelly Jordan on the Magic That Can Happen Between Author and Illustrator

Kelly Jordan on the Magic That Can Happen Between Author and Illustrator

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | June 2, 2021

Richard Flanagan: What the Writer Needs is a Mad Courage

Richard Flanagan: What the Writer Needs is a Mad Courage

The Booker Prize Winner Talks About Writing
The Living Sea of Waking Dreams

By Cherilyn Parsons | June 1, 2021

Kiese Laymon Recommends Describing Your Writer’s Block to Get Through It

Kiese Laymon Recommends Describing Your Writer’s Block to Get Through It

The Author of Long Division Answers Lit Hub's Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | June 1, 2021

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