How Ashley Bryan’s 40-Year Secret Inspired the Category-Defying <em>Infinite Hope</em>

How Ashley Bryan’s 40-Year Secret Inspired the Category-Defying Infinite Hope

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | April 15, 2021

UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ on Creating Institutional Change from Within

UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ on Creating Institutional Change from Within

From the ArtCenter College of Design’s Bi-Weekly Podcast

By Change Lab | April 15, 2021

<em>Accidentally Engaged</em> by Farah Heron, Read by Soneela Nankani

Accidentally Engaged by Farah Heron, Read by Soneela Nankani

A Lively Contemporary Romance

By Behind the Mic | April 15, 2021

On the Literature of Rewilding… and the Need to Rewild Literature

On the Literature of Rewilding… and the Need to Rewild Literature

Phoebe Hamilton-Jones Finds Non-Human Perspectives in Max Porter, Sarah Hall, Daisy Johnson, and More

By Phoebe Hamilton Jones | April 14, 2021

Jonathan Lethem on the Rich Lives of Jaime Clarke’s Minor Literary Characters

Jonathan Lethem on the Rich Lives of Jaime Clarke’s Minor Literary Characters

“He has done more, even, than Vonnegut in setting
his characters free.”

By Jonathan Lethem | April 14, 2021

On Spite: The Pros and Cons of Being Deeply... Petty

On Spite: The Pros and Cons of Being Deeply... Petty

Simon McCarthy-Jones Offers a Brief History of
Small Human Vengeances

By Simon McCarthy-Jones | April 14, 2021

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Bolu Babalola on Love as a Guiding Force That Illuminates Our Humanity

By Rasheeda Saka | April 14, 2021

Why is Maintaining Adult Friendships So Difficult?

By Kristin van Ogtrop | April 14, 2021

Finding Hemingway: Seeing the Self Behind the Self-Mythologizer

By Alex Thomas | April 14, 2021

On the Absolute Chaos of Modern Dating: A Reading List

On the Absolute Chaos of Modern Dating: A Reading List

Katherine Heiny Recommends Raven Leilani, Helen Fielding, and More

By Katherine Heiny | April 14, 2021

Quan Barry on the Possibilities of Magical Realism

Quan Barry on the Possibilities of Magical Realism

This Week on the Reading Women Podcast with Kendra Winchester

By Reading Women | April 14, 2021

Is Social Media Really Polarizing Us? Or Is it Just... Us?

Is Social Media Really Polarizing Us? Or Is it Just... Us?

Chris Bail in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | April 14, 2021

Jordan Kisner on Obsession Versus Possession in <em>Thin Places</em>

Jordan Kisner on Obsession Versus Possession in Thin Places

This Week from the Thresholds Podcast

By Thresholds | April 14, 2021

“The Soul’s Soundtrack”

“The Soul’s Soundtrack”

A Poem by Yusef Komunyakaa

By Yusef Komunyakaa | April 14, 2021

Shannon McLeod on Letting Go of Saving the Cat

Shannon McLeod on Letting Go of Saving the Cat

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | April 14, 2021

<em>The Firekeeper's Daughter</em> by Angeline Boulley, Read by Isabella Star LaBlanc

The Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley, Read by Isabella Star LaBlanc

A Stunning YA Audiobook Not to Be Missed

By Behind the Mic | April 14, 2021

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