Jenny Offill on the Ambition of Short Novels

Jenny Offill on the Ambition of Short Novels

In Conversation with Kendra Winchester on Reading Women

By Reading Women | February 24, 2021

Lydia Millet on Letting the Work Change You

Lydia Millet on Letting the Work Change You

The Author of A Children’s Bible Talks to Jordan Kisner

By Thresholds | February 24, 2021

The Problem of Using Absurdity to Depict Tyrants

The Problem of Using Absurdity to Depict Tyrants

Laurence Rees in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 24, 2021

<em>Just As I Am</em> by Cicely Tyson and Michelle Burford, Read by Viola Davis, Cicely Tyson, and Robin Miles

Just As I Am by Cicely Tyson and Michelle Burford, Read by Viola Davis, Cicely Tyson, and Robin Miles

Honoring the Indomitable Force That Was Cicely Tyson

By Behind the Mic | February 24, 2021

David Tromblay: ‘I Knew My Story Wasn’t Only My Story’

David Tromblay: ‘I Knew My Story Wasn’t Only My Story’

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | February 24, 2021

Robert Jones Jr. Reads from His Debut Novel, <em>The Prophets</em>

Robert Jones Jr. Reads from His Debut Novel, The Prophets

On Storybound, Our Radio-Theater Podcast

By Storybound | February 23, 2021

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How Protestantism (Unintentionally) Spread Literacy

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Pale Horse, Pale Rider by Katherine Anne Porter, Read by Chelsea Stephens

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When the Dreaded Reading Slump Comes Calling

When the Dreaded Reading Slump Comes Calling

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By So Many Damn Books | February 23, 2021

How Grace Lin’s Mom Coaxed Her Into Reading Chinese Stories

How Grace Lin’s Mom Coaxed Her Into Reading Chinese Stories

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | February 23, 2021

Anna North on Reimagining a Wild West... That's Good to Mothers

Anna North on Reimagining a Wild West... That's Good to Mothers

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | February 22, 2021

A Convergent Imagining: What if Martin Luther King Jr. and Rachel Carson Had Met?

A Convergent Imagining: What if Martin Luther King Jr. and Rachel Carson Had Met?

This Week From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | February 22, 2021

How Capitalism Created the Stigma Around Mental Illness

How Capitalism Created the Stigma Around Mental Illness

Roy Richard Grinker in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | February 22, 2021

Why Eley Williams Recommends Reading Dictionaries Cover to Cover

Why Eley Williams Recommends Reading Dictionaries Cover to Cover

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 22, 2021

<em>Concrete Rose</em> by Angie Thomas, Read by Dion Graham

Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas, Read by Dion Graham

The stunning prequel to The Hate U Give

By Behind the Mic | February 22, 2021

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