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"Be Holding"

From the Book of the Same Name

By Ross Gay | September 4, 2020

On the Children's Book So Bad, So Inauthentic... It Was Good?

On the Children's Book So Bad, So Inauthentic... It Was Good?

This Week on The NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | September 4, 2020

Eric Weiner on Searching for Answers from Dead Philosophers

Eric Weiner on Searching for Answers from Dead Philosophers

This Week on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | September 4, 2020

Gary Shteyngart and Paul LaFarge: There's a Tornado Coming... Let's Talk Craft

Gary Shteyngart and Paul LaFarge: There's a Tornado Coming... Let's Talk Craft

From the Bookable Podcast with Author Amanda Stern

By Bookable | September 4, 2020

<em>Why We Drive</em> by Matthew B. Crawford, Read by Ron Butler

Why We Drive by Matthew B. Crawford, Read by Ron Butler

A Perfect Read for the Open Road

By Behind the Mic | September 4, 2020

The Bible Is Far More Interesting to Read as a Literary Text Than a Literal One

The Bible Is Far More Interesting to Read as a Literary Text Than a Literal One

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | September 4, 2020

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Two Untitled Poems by
Ben Mazer

By Ben Mazer | September 4, 2020

Bryn Turnbull on the Woman Who Preceded Wallis Simpson

By New Books Network | September 4, 2020

What Awaits Muses Who Outlive
Their Usefulness?

By Annalena McAfee | September 3, 2020

Joshua Bennett on the Fullness of Black Life in a Time of Siege

Joshua Bennett on the Fullness of Black Life in a Time of Siege

The Author of Owed Talks to Jesse McCarthy About BLM, Black Comedy, Teaching and More

By Jesse McCarthy | September 3, 2020

When Hunter S. Thompson <br>Ran for Sheriff

When Hunter S. Thompson
Ran for Sheriff

David Wills on a Very American Chapter of Colorado's History

By David Wills | September 3, 2020

"Will I Come to a Miserable End?" Jenny Erpenbeck on Thomas Mann

"He succeeds in inverting the order of farce and tragedy."

By Jenny Erpenbeck | September 3, 2020

Natasha Trethewey on Surviving the White Mind of the South

Natasha Trethewey on Surviving the White Mind of the South

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | September 3, 2020

Megha Majumdar on Why Any of Us Write

Megha Majumdar on Why Any of Us Write

This Week on the So Many Damn Books Podcast

By So Many Damn Books | September 3, 2020

Louis Armstrong's Rapturous First Tour Through the American South

Louis Armstrong's Rapturous First Tour Through the American South

Ricky Riccardi on the Musician's Enthusiastic Reception in New Orleans

By Ricky Riccardi | September 3, 2020

On Rendering My Own Novel Into Spanish

On Rendering My Own Novel Into Spanish

Carolina De Robertis: "Spanish is the language of my bones."

By Carolina De Robertis | September 3, 2020

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