• Features

    Book Origins

    On Navigating a Polyglot’s Life Between Bangla and English

    By Saikat Majumdar  March 22, 2021
    Journalism

    The Power of Women’s Voices in Broadcast Journalism (and the Pushback Against Them)

    By Julie DiCaro  March 22, 2021
    Keen On

    Rosa Brooks: What Police and Their Critics Can Agree On

    By Keen On  March 22, 2021
    Your Week in Virtual Book Events

    Your Week in Virtual Book Events, March 22nd to
    March 26th

    By Rasheeda Saka  March 22, 2021
    Memory

    Our Memories, Ourselves: On Getting an Unexpected Note from a Childhood Bully

    By Sofia Lundberg  March 22, 2021
    Emergence Magazine

    Jamie Figueroa: Navigating Generational Trauma and Lost Ancestral Stories

    By Emergence Magazine  March 22, 2021
    Behind the Mic

    Celebrating the 2021 Audie Awards: Audiobook of the Year

    By Behind the Mic   March 22, 2021
    Art

    Marina Abramović on the Art of Encountering the Body

    By Adrian Parr  March 22, 2021
    First Draft

    Priyanka Champaneri on Setting as the Genesis of Her Novel

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   March 22, 2021
    NBCC Awards

    This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: This Is Major by Shayla Lawson

    By Megan Labrise  March 22, 2021
    The Longest Year: 2020+

    Documenting My Grief: Living on Instagram in the Aftermath of COVID-19

    By Marvin Heiferman  March 19, 2021
    The Writing Life

    How the Barbizon Gave Sylvia Plath and Joan Didion Freedom and Creative Autonomy

    By Paulina Bren  March 19, 2021
    Animals

    Saving Nora: What It’s Like to Operate on a 500-Pound Polar Bear

    By Kale Williams  March 19, 2021
    Film

    Why the Coen Brothers’ Cinematic Sleight of Hand is
    So Good

    By Nige Tassell  March 19, 2021
    Cooking

    Chronicle of a Fiesta: Remembering the Dishes of a Oaxaca Childhood

    By Alejandro Ruiz and Carla Altesor  March 19, 2021
    Food History

    Sara Franklin on the Powerful Unsung Legacy of Edna Lewis, A Great Southern Chef

    By Diep Tran  March 19, 2021
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Live Readings by Kaveh Akbar, Danielle Evans, Melissa Febos, and More

    By The Virtual Book Channel  March 19, 2021
    Interview with an Indie Press

    Interview with an Indie Press:
    The New Press

    By Corinne Segal  March 19, 2021
    Libraries

    On the Vast and Multitudinous Worlds of the Library

    By Jamie Vander Broek  March 19, 2021
    The Writing Life

    On the Pact That Helped Me Finally Finish My Book… After Four Decades

    By Margaret Hermes  March 19, 2021
    The Literary Life

    Jen Spyra on Balancing the Zany with the Emotional

    By The Literary Life  March 19, 2021
    Audiobooks

    The YA Audie Awards Judges Chat with AudioFile Magazine

    By AudioFile Magazine  March 19, 2021
    The Quarantine Tapes

    Thelma Golden on the Future of Harlem

    By The Quarantine Tapes  March 19, 2021
    Keen On

    Harriet A. Washington on the Narrative Around Vaccine Hesitancy in the African American Community

    By Keen On  March 19, 2021
    NBCC Awards

    This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: The Equivalents by Maggie Doherty

    By Tara Wanda Merrigan  March 19, 2021
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