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The Public Library

The Public Library

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 13, 2015

Beyond the Afropolitan Writer

Beyond the Afropolitan Writer

Of Chinese Development and Telling Africa's Hidden Stories

By Rahawa Haile | May 12, 2015

My Salinger Year

My Salinger Year

Joanna Rakoff

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 12, 2015

Meghan Daum, Live in the Capital

Meghan Daum, Live in the Capital

Three Writers on the Decision Not to Have Kids

By Hannah Depp | May 12, 2015

How 'Twin Peaks' Bored Me To Tears

How 'Twin Peaks' Bored Me To Tears

A Horse, A Murder, and the Loss of Boredom

By Jared Stanley | May 12, 2015

The Staff Shelf: Tattered Cover

The Staff Shelf: Tattered Cover

What are booksellers reading?

By Literary Hub | May 12, 2015

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Heart the Lover
  • What a Time to Be Alive
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  • Pick a Color
  • The Eternal Forest: A Memoir of the Cuban Diaspora
  • Scream with Me: Horror Films and the Rise of American Feminism (1968-1980)

Interview with a Bookstore: Tattered Cover

By Interview with a Bookstore | May 11, 2015

All the Absent Mothers

By Antonio Aiello | May 10, 2015

The Joy and Pain of Trans-Racial Adoption

By Christie Watson | May 8, 2015

You Will Never Be Able to Thank Your Mother Enough

You Will Never Be Able to Thank Your Mother Enough

On the Inadequacy of Each and Every One of Us

By Christy Wampole | May 8, 2015

The View of Haiti from Brooklyn

The View of Haiti from Brooklyn

Edwidge Danticat Talks to John Freeman at PEN World Voices

By Kerri Arsenault | May 8, 2015

On Memoir: Ondaatje, Smith, and Sante

On Memoir: Ondaatje, Smith, and Sante

At the PEN World Voices Festival

By Kerri Arsenault | May 8, 2015

Atticus Lish: A Prayer for Rockers

Atticus Lish: A Prayer for Rockers

FROM PEN WORLD VOICES' EVENING OF PRAYER AND MEDITATION

By Atticus Lish | May 7, 2015

Edwidge Danticat: A Prayer Before Dying

Edwidge Danticat: A Prayer Before Dying

From PEN World Voices's Book of Prayer and Meditation

By Edwidge Danticat | May 7, 2015

The Morning After His Family Buried Freddie Gray

The Morning After His Family Buried Freddie Gray

A Baltimore Neighborhood In the Wake of a Funeral

By Michael Downs | May 7, 2015

Food and Happiness

Food and Happiness

Charles Simic

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 7, 2015

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