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William T. Vollmann on Trying to Excavate American Foreign Policy From the Cold War to the War on Terror

William T. Vollmann on Trying to Excavate American Foreign Policy From the Cold War to the War on Terror

Behind the Decades-Long Publication Journey Behind His Latest Novel

By William T. Vollmann | September 28, 2026

A Journey to Antarctica in Photos: Remembering Ernest Shackleton’s Grand Expedition

A Journey to Antarctica in Photos: Remembering Ernest Shackleton’s Grand Expedition

Alexandra Shackleton on the Enduring Legacy of Her Grandfather’s Voyage to the Southernmost Tip of the World

By Alexandra Shackleton | September 28, 2026

The Real Story of the So-Called “Witches” of England

The Real Story of the So-Called “Witches” of England

Marion Gibson on the Deadly Moral Panic of 17th-Century Britain

By Marion Gibson | September 28, 2026

Why Ghosts Are Haunting Us in 2026 (For Real)

Why Ghosts Are Haunting Us in 2026 (For Real)

Tara Badstubner on Our Fascination with the Spectral Realm

By Tara Badstubner | September 28, 2026

Booksellers are sounding the alarm over Trump’s anti-antifascist presidential memo.

Booksellers are sounding the alarm over Trump’s anti-antifascist presidential memo.

By James Folta | September 25, 2026

Have They Ruined Our Beloved Scholastic Book Fair?

Have They Ruined Our Beloved Scholastic Book Fair?

Brittany K. Allen on the Enshittification of All Things

By Brittany Allen | September 25, 2026

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Elizabeth Alexander on Finding Life in the Second Spring of Middle Age

Elizabeth Alexander on Finding Life in the Second Spring of Middle Age

“I learned many things during my study of dance that have everything to do with the writing of poetry.”

By Elizabeth Alexander | September 25, 2026

9 to 5: Inside The Movement That Inspired the Iconic Film

9 to 5: Inside The Movement That Inspired the Iconic Film

Jonathan Kaufman on Karen Nussbaum and the Fight For Working Women in 1970s America

By Jonathan Kaufman | September 24, 2026

How Harry Styles drove a bookseller to jail.

How Harry Styles drove a bookseller to jail.

The pop star vs. the cookbook queen.

By Brittany Allen | September 23, 2026

Judy Blume and Ann Patchett are headlining a freedom to read telethon.

Judy Blume and Ann Patchett are headlining a freedom to read telethon.

By James Folta | September 23, 2026

Two great works of art to ease your transition into autumn.

Two great works of art to ease your transition into autumn.

By James Folta | September 23, 2026

The True Story of the Actual First Shot Fired in the Civil War

The True Story of the Actual First Shot Fired in the Civil War

Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz on the Origins and Aftermath of the Christiana Riot

By Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz | September 23, 2026

The Joy of Eavesdropping as a Bookseller in an English Seaside Town

The Joy of Eavesdropping as a Bookseller in an English Seaside Town

Katie Clapham Reflects on Her Experience Running Storytellers Inc. in St. Annes on Sea

By Katie Clapham | September 23, 2026

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