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Survival Dictionary: The Book that Helped Me Define the Terms of My Adoption Memoir

Survival Dictionary: The Book that Helped Me Define the Terms of My Adoption Memoir

Jan Beatty on the Power of the Epigraph

By Jan Beatty | November 3, 2021

Jason Brown Reads His Story “A Faithful but Melancholy Account of Several Barbarities Lately Committed”

Jason Brown Reads His Story “A Faithful but Melancholy Account of Several Barbarities Lately Committed”

On Storybound, Our Radio-Theater Podcast

By Storybound | November 3, 2021

“Look Again”

“Look Again”

From Jim Moore's New Collection

By Jim Moore | November 3, 2021

On Stealing Time to Make Art in an Overcrowded Life

On Stealing Time to Make Art in an Overcrowded Life

Jackie Morris, the Artist and Author Behind The Unwinding, Breaks Down Her Process

By Jackie Morris | November 3, 2021

Savanna Ganucheau on the Influences of Manga in Her Work

Savanna Ganucheau on the Influences of Manga in Her Work

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | November 3, 2021

Jung Yun on Exploring the Tensions Between “Insiders” and “Outsiders” in Her New Book

Jung Yun on Exploring the Tensions Between “Insiders” and “Outsiders” in Her New Book

This Week from the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | November 3, 2021

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Kyle Lucia Wu on James Baldwin, Qiu Miaojin, and Brandon Taylor

By Book Marks | November 3, 2021

Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This November

By Literary Hub | November 3, 2021

Oliver Stone on America’s Original Lie

By The Quarantine Tapes | November 3, 2021

<em>Playing the Cards You’re Dealt</em> by Varian Johnson, Read by Dion Graham

Playing the Cards You’re Dealt by Varian Johnson, Read by Dion Graham

Lively, Fun, and Heartwarming Middle-Grade Listening

By Behind the Mic | November 3, 2021

WATCH: Short Film Adaptations of All Six Booker Prize Finalists

WATCH: Short Film Adaptations of All Six Booker Prize Finalists

The 2021 Booker Prize Shortlist Film Series, Created in Partnership with the BBC and Rural Media

By The Virtual Book Channel | November 3, 2021

A Case for Football as the Most Literary of American Sports

A Case for Football as the Most Literary of American Sports

Baseball Has Reigned Long Enough, Says Corey Sobel

By Corey Sobel | November 2, 2021

Tom McCarthy on the Supreme Beauty of Edouard Glissant's <em>The Poetics of Relation</em>

Tom McCarthy on the Supreme Beauty of Edouard Glissant's The Poetics of Relation

The Author of The Making of Incarnation Considers the Power of Rootlessness

By Tom McCarthy | November 2, 2021

On Jay Gatsby, the Most Famous North Dakotan

On Jay Gatsby, the Most Famous North Dakotan

Sarah Vogel Traces the Humble Midwest Origins of an Iconic Character

By Sarah Vogel | November 2, 2021

The Literary Adventures of Polly Adler, the Algonquin Round Table’s Favorite Madam

The Literary Adventures of Polly Adler, the Algonquin Round Table’s Favorite Madam

Debby Applegate on the Exploits of the New Yorker Crowd in Prohibition-Era New York

By Debby Applegate | November 2, 2021

How Vincent van Gogh’s Favorite Works of French Literature Influenced His Art and Identity

How Vincent van Gogh’s Favorite Works of French Literature Influenced His Art and Identity

Steven Naifeh on the Painter's Lifelong Relationship to Books

By Steven Naifeh | November 2, 2021

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