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A Night at the National Book Awards

A Night at the National Book Awards

Surviving by poetry, reading for all, and love for assistants

By Kyle Lucia Wu | November 17, 2017

To the Lady Who Mistook Me for the Help at the National Book Awards

To the Lady Who Mistook Me for the Help at the National Book Awards

"Doesn’t something break just then, when you and I approach?"

By Patrick Rosal | November 1, 2017

A Brief History of Litquake, a San Francisco Literary Institution

A Brief History of Litquake, a San Francisco Literary Institution

More Than 850 Writers Are Set to Descend on the City by the Bay

By Jane Ciabattari | October 4, 2017

The Ebullient Joy of the Inaugural Well-Read Black Girl Festival

The Ebullient Joy of the Inaugural Well-Read Black Girl Festival

Celebrating a Sisterhood of Black Women Writers (And Readers)

By Kyle Lucia Wu | September 11, 2017

Celebrating Women Writers & Readers With the Romance Writers of America

Celebrating Women Writers & Readers With the Romance Writers of America

Finding Power in Emotion and a Level of Success Unparalled in Publishing

By Tessa Dare | August 10, 2017

A Report from the First-Ever Smithsonian Asian American Literature Festival

A Report from the First-Ever Smithsonian Asian American Literature Festival

Than They Had in a Very Long Time."">"I Felt Like People Were Talking to Me More Directly
Than They Had in a Very Long Time."

By Kyle Lucia Wu | July 31, 2017

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  • Departure(s)
  • Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China
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At the World’s Preeminent Feminist Speculative Fiction Convention

By Claire Light | June 13, 2017

Radical Hope: The Bay Area Book Festival in Four Acts

By Jane Ciabattari | June 12, 2017

Walter Mosley: On Being Black, Being a Writer, and Cave Canem

By Walter Mosley | June 8, 2017

Attempting to Attend Every Party at Book Expo

Attempting to Attend Every Party at Book Expo

A Multi-Party Writeup That Does Not End on a Note of Exhausted Despair

By Kyle Lucia Wu | June 5, 2017

At the Cave Canem 20th-Anniversary Celebration

At the Cave Canem 20th-Anniversary Celebration

Luminous Words in a Beautiful Space

By Kyle Lucia Wu | May 30, 2017

Celebrating Literary Contributions Beneath Countless Chandeliers

Celebrating Literary Contributions Beneath Countless Chandeliers

A Report from the Author's Guild Annual Gala
Honoring Toni Morrison and James Patterson

By Kyle Lucia Wu | May 26, 2017

5 Must-See Events at the PEN World Voices Festival on Gender and Power

5 Must-See Events at the PEN World Voices Festival on Gender and Power

150 Writers from 40 Nations in New York City, May 1-7, 2017

By Emily Temple | May 2, 2017

Why the First Amendment is Important for Publishers

Why the First Amendment is Important for Publishers

John Sargent's 2017 PEN Publisher Honoree's Acceptance Speech

By John Sargent | April 27, 2017

The Greatest Poetry Reading I've Ever Seen

The Greatest Poetry Reading I've Ever Seen

Joan Brady Recalls a Night with Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Above the Arctic Circle

By Joan Brady | April 14, 2017

The New York Antiquarian Book Fair Enters the 21st Century at Last

The New York Antiquarian Book Fair Enters the 21st Century at Last

How a Traditional Marketplace is Working Towards Inclusivity

By Erin Schreiner | March 14, 2017

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