What Oslo’s Future Library Means for Writers and the Written Word

What Oslo’s Future Library Means for Writers and the Written Word

Martin Puchner on the Survival of Culture Throughout the Ages

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How Can Literary Spaces Support Neurodivergent Readers and Writers?

How Can Literary Spaces Support Neurodivergent Readers and Writers?

Jess deCourcy Hinds on Creating Inclusive Places for Everyone

By Jess deCourcy Hinds | February 2, 2023

READER MAILBAG: This little library in Vermont needs your help!

READER MAILBAG: This little library in Vermont needs your help!

By Jonny Diamond | February 1, 2023

Antiquarian Bookseller Tom Ayling on Unearthing the Private Lives of Historic Writers

Antiquarian Bookseller Tom Ayling on Unearthing the Private Lives of Historic Writers

In Conversation with Christopher Hermelin on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | February 1, 2023

Shelf Talkers: What the Booksellers Are Reading at Left Bank Books

Shelf Talkers: What the Booksellers Are Reading at Left Bank Books

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Kathryn Ma on Growing Up a Librarian’s Daughter

Kathryn Ma on Growing Up a Librarian’s Daughter

“Say the word ‘library,’ say the word ‘books,’ and I feel my mother close.”

By Kathryn Ma | January 25, 2023

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Chocolate, Books, and More Books: Could America Even Handle Iceland’s Traditional Christmas “Book Flood”?

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Jess deCourcy Hinds Wonders If We’re Ready for a Jólabókaflóðið of Our Own

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What Happened to the Rare Books Brought Aboard the <em>Titanic</em>?

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Thomas Pynchon’s archives have a home (Oedipa Maas and Zipi Pisk can finally relax)

Thomas Pynchon’s archives have a home (Oedipa Maas and Zipi Pisk can finally relax)

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Napoleonic Conspiracy Theories, Unsociable Shabbiness, and More Occupational Hazards of the Second-Hand Book Trade

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Is this the best library Instagram in America?

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