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Children’s Books That Double As Self-Help: A Reading List

Children’s Books That Double As Self-Help: A Reading List

J.M. Farkas Recommends Picture Books That Soothe, Inspire, and Transform

By J.M. Farkas | January 31, 2022

“A Syrupy Love-Fest.” On the Blasphemous Disneyfication of Felix Salten’s <em>Bambi</em>

“A Syrupy Love-Fest.” On the Blasphemous Disneyfication of Felix Salten’s Bambi

Jack Zipes on the Great Shame of Diluting Salten’s Message

By Jack Zipes | January 31, 2022

Why Should We Read Anything by John Milton Today?

Why Should We Read Anything by John Milton Today?

From the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | January 31, 2022

AudioFile’s Best <br>Audiobooks of January

AudioFile’s Best
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The month in literary listening

By Book Marks | January 31, 2022

The Courage to Write: On the Radical Generosity of Letting Yourself Be Seen

The Courage to Write: On the Radical Generosity of Letting Yourself Be Seen

Robin Marie MacArthur Finds Courage in the Audacity of Others

By Robin Marie MacArthur | January 28, 2022

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Month

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Month

Featuring John Darnielle, Brian Cox, Bernardine Evaristo, Sequoia Nagamatsu, and more

By Dan Sheehan | January 28, 2022

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EXCLUSIVE: Watch América Fuentes and Gloria Estefan Discuss Richard Blanco’s “Looking for The Gulf Motel”

By The Virtual Book Channel | January 28, 2022

Marcial Gala on Writing Cuba and Reworking The Iliad

By Samuel Jaffe Goldstein | January 28, 2022

John Darnielle on the Crisis of Conscience in True Crime

By The Maris Review | January 27, 2022

Deesha Philyaw on Why Her Book Should Not Have Succeeded

Deesha Philyaw on Why Her Book Should Not Have Succeeded

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | January 27, 2022

Why You Should Be Reading More Catalan Literature in Translation

Why You Should Be Reading More Catalan Literature in Translation

Translator Laura McGloughlin Picks Her Favorites

By Laura McGloughlin | January 27, 2022

How Modern Storytelling Uses Aliens to Talk About Humanity

How Modern Storytelling Uses Aliens to Talk About Humanity

Mike Chen on the Power of Allegory in Science Fiction

By Mike Chen | January 27, 2022

Why We Need to Revisit Old Myths to Create New Ones

Why We Need to Revisit Old Myths to Create New Ones

Michael Bazzett on How We Learn from Ancient Stories

By Michael Bazzett | January 27, 2022

10 Books for Being Alone

10 Books for Being Alone

In the Second Winter of Our Lockdown

By Emily Temple | January 26, 2022

The Best of 1970s and 80s Women-Authored Science Fiction and Fantasy

The Best of 1970s and 80s Women-Authored Science Fiction and Fantasy

David L. Pike on Suzy McKee Charnas, Ursula K. Le Guin, Leslie Marmon Silko, and More

By David L. Pike | January 26, 2022

We’re All Just Extras Here: Wandering the Back Streets of Old Hollywood

We’re All Just Extras Here: Wandering the Back Streets of Old Hollywood

David L. Ulin Traces a Season of Displacement in Old Los Angeles

By David L. Ulin | January 26, 2022

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