“Breath of Brief Syllables” by Ivana Bodrožic

“Breath of Brief Syllables” by Ivana Bodrožic

From Her Collection, In a Sentimental Mood

By Ivana Bodrožić | April 7, 2021

Lucy Holland Reads an Excerpt from <em>Sistersong</em>

Lucy Holland Reads an Excerpt from Sistersong

From Damian Barr’s Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | April 7, 2021

Gina Frangello: The Case Against Self-Flagellation in Memoir

Gina Frangello: The Case Against Self-Flagellation in Memoir

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | April 7, 2021

Why Adults Should Read More Middle Grade Books

Why Adults Should Read More Middle Grade Books

Afoma Umesi Guests on the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | April 7, 2021

<em>The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man</em> by James Weldon Johnson, Read by David Sadzin

The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man by James Weldon Johnson, Read by David Sadzin

An Evocative Performance

By Behind the Mic | April 7, 2021

The Joy and Privilege of Growing Up in an Indie Bookstore

The Joy and Privilege of Growing Up in an Indie Bookstore

Erik Hoel on His Formative Years in the Shelves of His Mother’s Bookstore, The Jabberwocky

By Erik Hoel | April 6, 2021

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Saving and Preserving Black Community Spaces on the South Side of Chicago

Saving and Preserving Black Community Spaces on the South Side of Chicago

Tara Betts on the Need to Imagine New Opportunities
for the Marginalized

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7 Books That Invite Readerly Exploration, Adventure, and Discovery

7 Books That Invite Readerly Exploration, Adventure, and Discovery

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Sven Birkerts on the Afterlife<br> of Reading

Sven Birkerts on the Afterlife
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Gina Frangello on the Anger That Smolders Behind Adultery

Gina Frangello on the Anger That Smolders Behind Adultery

“I have lost belief in my own high ground.”

By Gina Frangello | April 6, 2021

Uncovering the Stories of the Jewish Women Resistance Fighters in Nazi-Occupied Poland

Uncovering the Stories of the Jewish Women Resistance Fighters in Nazi-Occupied Poland

Judy Batalion on Freuen in di Ghettos, the Yiddish Anthology That Introduced Her to Dozens of Female Fighters

By Judy Batalion | April 6, 2021

How Absolute Free Speech Upholds White Male Supremacy

How Absolute Free Speech Upholds White Male Supremacy

Caitlin Ring Carlson in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | April 6, 2021

Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney on First Drafts and Battling Writer’s Block

Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney on First Drafts and Battling Writer’s Block

“Write the first draft for yourself.”

By Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney | April 6, 2021

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