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5 Books Making News This Week: Moths, Memoir, and Thousand-Mile Walks

5 Books Making News This Week: Moths, Memoir, and Thousand-Mile Walks

Julia Fierro, Roxane Gay, Robert Finch, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | June 13, 2017

The Secret, Violent History of My Childhood Home

The Secret, Violent History of My Childhood Home

Julia Fierro on Class, Belonging, and the Meaning of Home

By Julia Fierro | June 12, 2017

How to Annotate the World: A Proposal for Literary Geo-Tagging

How to Annotate the World: A Proposal for Literary Geo-Tagging

An Open Letter to Developers Who Care About Books

By Adam Bonislawski | June 12, 2017

The Hollow Mythology of Ronald Reagan

The Hollow Mythology of Ronald Reagan

No One Really Cared When Dutch Asked Gorbachev to 'Tear Down This Wall'

By Tim Mohr | June 12, 2017

A Look Inside James Baldwin's 1,884 Page FBI File

A Look Inside James Baldwin's 1,884 Page FBI File

The Blood Counters">Memos on "Aliases," Sexuality, and The Blood Counters

By William J. Maxwell | June 12, 2017

Radical Hope: The Bay Area Book Festival in Four Acts

Radical Hope: The Bay Area Book Festival in Four Acts

How to Have a Politically Engaged Literary Festival

By Jane Ciabattari | June 12, 2017

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On 50 Years of Loving, That Most Radical of Acts

By Sheryll Cashin | June 12, 2017

Ta-Nehisi Coates is Writing a Movie & Terry Gilliam Might Finish Don Quixote

By Emily Temple | June 9, 2017

The Literary Legacy of Occupy Wall Street

By Tobias Carroll | June 9, 2017

When All of Your Family Heirlooms are Stories

When All of Your Family Heirlooms are Stories

Gina Sorell on her Grandmother's Intangible Legacy

By Gina Sorell | June 9, 2017

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

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

Celebrating 20 Years of Supporting African-American Writers

By Walter Mosley | June 8, 2017

The Worst Ever First Day on the Job

The Worst Ever First Day on the Job

Punching In: My Life as A Long Haul Trucker

By Finn Murphy | June 8, 2017

A Dorothy Parker Quip for Every Occasion

A Dorothy Parker Quip for Every Occasion

On the 50th Anniversary of her Death

By Emily Temple | June 7, 2017

Where Are the Great Italian Women Writers?

Where Are the Great Italian Women Writers?

Jeanne Bonner Visits the Salone del Libro to Look Beyond Ferrante

By Jeanne Bonner | June 7, 2017

Why Gwendolyn Brooks Will Live On Forever

Why Gwendolyn Brooks Will Live On Forever

She continues in each of us who is touched by her work

By Angela Jackson | June 7, 2017

Every Ending is a Kind of Apocalypse: On Belief and <em>The Leftovers</em>

Every Ending is a Kind of Apocalypse: On Belief and The Leftovers

We want our fiction, like our lives, to end with revelation

By Emily Harnett | June 6, 2017

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