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Two San Francisco bookstores are taking <em> Harry Potter </em> off the shelves.

Two San Francisco bookstores are taking Harry Potter off the shelves.

By Brittany Allen | June 27, 2025

A new prize from three publishers will champion poetry in translation.

A new prize from three publishers will champion poetry in translation.

By James Folta | June 25, 2025

Eurydice at 18: On the Off-Broadway Revival of Sarah Ruhl’s Beloved Play

Eurydice at 18: On the Off-Broadway Revival of Sarah Ruhl’s Beloved Play

Pamela Newton Considers the Impact of the ur-Ruhl Production

By Pamela Newton | June 24, 2025

The 2025 Young Lions Fiction Award goes to Alexander Sammartino.

The 2025 Young Lions Fiction Award goes to Alexander Sammartino.

By James Folta | June 13, 2025

Here's everything that's making us happy <em> this </em> week.

Here's everything that's making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | June 13, 2025

Dad Books: a flowchart.

Dad Books: a flowchart.

A Father's Day flowchart.

By Brittany Allen | June 11, 2025

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David Means has won the PEN/Faulkner Foundation's short story prize.

By Brittany Allen | June 10, 2025

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By Brittany Allen | June 6, 2025

New Yorkers can meet the Moomins at a new exhibit. (And for everyone else, here's a sneak preview.)

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Here's what's making us happy <em>this</em> week.

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Michelle de Kretser: <br>

Michelle de Kretser:
"I ask you—I beg you—to join us in speaking out for Palestine."

From her acceptance speech for the 2025 Stella Prize

By Michelle de Krester | May 30, 2025

The revolutionary Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o has died.

The revolutionary Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o has died.

By Brittany Allen | May 29, 2025

The winners of the 2025 International Booker Prize are breaking boundaries.

The winners of the 2025 International Booker Prize are breaking boundaries.

By Brittany Allen | May 22, 2025

Nam Le has won Australia's oldest literary award for the second time.

Nam Le has won Australia's oldest literary award for the second time.

By Dan Sheehan | May 21, 2025

Here's what's making us happy <em> this </em> week.

Here's what's making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | May 16, 2025

In a new lawsuit, the Authors Guild is going toe to toe with DOGE.

In a new lawsuit, the Authors Guild is going toe to toe with DOGE.

By Brittany Allen | May 13, 2025

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