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The 2022 <em>Just the Right Book</em> Holiday Gift Guide!

The 2022 Just the Right Book Holiday Gift Guide!

Book Recommendations from Roxanne Coady
and the Staff of R.J. Julia

By Just the Right Book | December 15, 2022

How Do You Know If Your Short Story Should Be a Novel?

How Do You Know If Your Short Story Should Be a Novel?

Bill Cotter Wrestles With the Right Way to Tell a Story

By Bill Cotter | December 15, 2022

What Is the Science Behind Heartbreak?

What Is the Science Behind Heartbreak?

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | December 15, 2022

How Community Organizers and Business Leaders Came Together to Improve Bedford-Stuyvesant

How Community Organizers and Business Leaders Came Together to Improve Bedford-Stuyvesant

Franklin A. Thomas on the Complex Alliance Between Activists and the Political Establishment in 1960s New York City

By Franklin A. Thomas | December 15, 2022

How AI and the Metaverse Will Combine to Create a More “Efficient” Future

How AI and the Metaverse Will Combine to Create a More “Efficient” Future

Weili Dai in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | December 15, 2022

The Annotated Nightstand: What Simon Jacobs is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Simon Jacobs is Reading Now and Next

Tana French, Tobias Carroll, Tove Jansson and More

By Diana Arterian | December 15, 2022

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“Grocery Shopping With My Mother.” A Poem by Kevin Powell

By Kevin Powell | December 15, 2022

Finally Revealed... Why Some of Us Go to Heaven and Why Some of Us End Up in Hell

By Keen On | December 15, 2022

<em>Magnolia Flower</em> by Zora Neale Hurston and Ibram X. Kendi, Read by Sheryl Lee Ralph

Magnolia Flower by Zora Neale Hurston and Ibram X. Kendi, Read by Sheryl Lee Ralph

A Story of Love and Freedom for Young Listeners

By Behind the Mic | December 15, 2022

Notable Literary Deaths in 2022

Notable Literary Deaths in 2022

An Incomplete List of the Writers, Editors, and Great Literary Minds We Lost This Year

By Emily Temple | December 14, 2022

The Wild, Wonderful, and Poetic World of Ralphie Parker

The Wild, Wonderful, and Poetic World of Ralphie Parker

Matt Mitchell on Midwestern Humorist Jean Shepherd and the Christmas Story Universe

By Matt Mitchell | December 14, 2022

“I Don’t Want to Be That Kind of Writer...” Sam Lipsyte on Eliminating the Desire to Imitate Other Writers

“I Don’t Want to Be That Kind of Writer...” Sam Lipsyte on Eliminating the Desire to Imitate Other Writers

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | December 14, 2022

Moriel Rothman-Zecher on the Magic of Writing at Sunrise

Moriel Rothman-Zecher on the Magic of Writing at Sunrise

“It is my job, simply, to open my eyes, and place my fingers on the keyboard and then, let go.”

By Moriel Rothman-Zecher | December 14, 2022

How Victorian England Put Men on the Moon... Or Not

How Victorian England Put Men on the Moon... Or Not

Iwan Rhys Morus on 19th-Century Fantasies of the Future

By Iwan Rhys Morus | December 14, 2022

The Lingering Weight of Race and Policing in One Cincinnati Neighborhood

The Lingering Weight of Race and Policing in One Cincinnati Neighborhood

Nick Swartsell on Mount Auburn’s Rice Street

By Nick Swartsell | December 14, 2022

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