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Hollywood's Black Musicals: A Tale of Obscurity, Innovation, and...<em>The Wiz</em>

Hollywood's Black Musicals: A Tale of Obscurity, Innovation, and...The Wiz

Musicals Never Died, They Only Evolved

By Jeanine Basinger | November 20, 2019

Congratulations to National Book Foundation Lifetime Honoree Edmund White

Congratulations to National Book Foundation Lifetime Honoree Edmund White

Read a Selection From His Novel-in-Progress A Previous Life

By Literary Hub | November 20, 2019

Ordinary Girls: Jaquira Díaz on Growing Up in Miami Beach

Ordinary Girls: Jaquira Díaz on Growing Up in Miami Beach

“We wanted to be seen, finally, to exist in the lives we’d mapped out for ourselves.”

By Jaquira Díaz | November 20, 2019

What the Retelling of Myths Reveals of the Teller

What the Retelling of Myths Reveals of the Teller

Jennifer S. Cheng on Writing about the Moon Goddess Chang'E

By Jennifer S. Cheng | November 20, 2019

In a Backyard in Texas, Considering the Universe<br> in an Oak Tree

In a Backyard in Texas, Considering the Universe
in an Oak Tree

Jung Young Moon on the Small Mythologies of Place

By Jung Young Moon | November 20, 2019

Malcolm Garcia Documents the Lives of America's Have-Nots

Malcolm Garcia Documents the Lives of America's Have-Nots

A Conversation with the No-Nonsense Journalist Who Goes
Beyond the Mainstream News

By Dale Maharidge | November 20, 2019

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Announcing the Shortlist for Reading Women's Fiction Award

By Reading Women | November 20, 2019

The House of SpeakEasy Podcast: Failing Up

By The SpeakEasy Podcast | November 20, 2019

Leland Cheuk on Writing Through Trauma

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | November 20, 2019

On the Books That Most Influenced the Great David Bowie

On the Books That Most Influenced the Great David Bowie

Genius Recognizes Genius

By John O'Connell | November 19, 2019

Reading Albert Woodfox's <em>Solitary</em> While Being Detained at Guantánamo

Reading Albert Woodfox's Solitary While Being Detained at Guantánamo

Ahmed Rabbani: "My overwhelming sense is one of sorrow."

By Literary Hub | November 19, 2019

On the Sci-Fi Pioneer Who Brought Math to the Masses

On the Sci-Fi Pioneer Who Brought Math to the Masses

David Lindsay Roberts Considers the Career of E.T. Bell

By David Lindsay Roberts | November 19, 2019

A Novel at the Edge of the World: In Conversation with Julia Phillips

A Novel at the Edge of the World: In Conversation with Julia Phillips

The Author of Disappearing Earth on the Complicated Realities of Getting What You Want

By Brian Gresko | November 19, 2019

Blue Babies, Big Egos, and the Wild World of Early Open Heart Surgery

Blue Babies, Big Egos, and the Wild World of Early Open Heart Surgery

On Post-War Innovations in Life Saving Surgery

By Gabriel Brownstein | November 19, 2019

What If We Called It the 'Flax Age' Instead of the 'Iron Age'?

What If We Called It the 'Flax Age' Instead of the 'Iron Age'?

Correcting the Historical Bias Against Domestic Materials

By Kassia St. Clair | November 19, 2019

“Premonition” A Poem by Honor Moore

“Premonition” A Poem by Honor Moore

From the Reprinted 1988 Collection Memoir

By Honor Moore | November 19, 2019

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