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An Incomplete List of the Non-Book Things You Can Get at the Library

An Incomplete List of the Non-Book Things You Can Get at the Library

It's Basically Everything Except Kristen Arnett's Toothbrush

By Kristen Arnett | December 5, 2018

Announcing the 2018 Reading Women Award Winners

Announcing the 2018 Reading Women Award Winners

On Reading Women with Kendra Winchester and Autumn Privett

By Reading Women | December 5, 2018

Writing As Action? On the Moral Urgency of the Migrant Crisis

Writing As Action? On the Moral Urgency of the Migrant Crisis

Patrick Chamoiseau: "A barbaric night has settled on the global conscience."

By Patrick Chamoiseau | December 5, 2018

The Scientists' Writing Group: Finding Community in a Burning World

The Scientists' Writing Group: Finding Community in a Burning World

Lauren E. Oakes and Emily Polk on Discovering Trust and Courage

By Lauren E. Oakes and Emily Polk | December 4, 2018

"Grenfell Tower, June 2017"

Read a New Poem by Ben Okri

By Ben Okri | December 4, 2018

Abstract Art Didn't Begin with Picasso

Abstract Art Didn't Begin with Picasso

On the 19th-Century Art Historian Who Saw It All

By Lance Esplund | December 4, 2018

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If I Miss a Writing Day, I Have to Pay Donald Trump

By Tommy Schnurmacher | December 3, 2018

When The Beatles Met Their Idol, Elvis Presley

By Ray Connolly | December 3, 2018

On the Infinite Fault Lines of Contemporary Life

By Asiya Wadud | December 3, 2018

A Prose Poem by Chelene Knight

A Prose Poem by Chelene Knight

Read "I didn't have a father"

By Chelene Knight | December 3, 2018

Announcing the Creative Capital/Andy Warhol Arts Writing Grant Winners

Announcing the Creative Capital/Andy Warhol Arts Writing Grant Winners

Celebrating Writing on Contemporary Art

By Literary Hub | December 3, 2018

How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in Edinburgh

How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in Edinburgh

From Whiskey to Cemeteries to the Birthplace of Harry Potter

By Dana Givens | November 30, 2018

How to Be an African Travel Writer in Africa?

How to Be an African Travel Writer in Africa?

Emmanuel Iduma Surveys a Complicated Oeuvre

By Emmanuel Iduma | November 29, 2018

The Power of a Smalltown Bookstore: At Point Reyes Books

The Power of a Smalltown Bookstore: At Point Reyes Books

Molly Parent and Stephen Sparks on Utopias, Dystopias, and Life at the Fault Line

By Interview with a Bookstore | November 29, 2018

The Aesthetics of the Dictator

The Aesthetics of the Dictator

Donald Trump's Radical Remaking of America is Anything
But Conservative

By Ariel Saramandi | November 29, 2018

Scenes from a Life in 1930s Berlin

Scenes from a Life in 1930s Berlin

On Turning My Great Uncle's Diary into a Twitter Feed

By Jeffrey Koenig | November 29, 2018

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