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    Playback

    Playback: Violet Moller Was a Cabinetmaker in Another Life (and Other Secrets Revealed)

    By The Virtual Book Channel  May 8, 2020
    The Hub

    Elisabeth Moss is playing Shirley Jackson in a new movie, and it looks insanely good.

    By Emily Temple  May 8, 2020
    Books and Booze

    The Kristen Arnett Show: Sarah Gerard on the Gig Economy and the Quest for Love

    By The Virtual Book Channel  May 8, 2020
    The Hub

    Anything can be a Penguin Classic with this handy cover generator.

    By Jessie Gaynor  May 8, 2020
    The Antibody Reading Series

    Antibody: Starring Sarah Blake, Emily St. John Mandel, and Anna Solomon

    By The Antibody Reading Series  May 8, 2020
    Nerd Jeopardy

    Time for Nerd Jeopardy! (A Literary Trivia Game Show)

    By The Virtual Book Channel  May 8, 2020
    Life in a Pandemic

    Life in Lockdown with My Wonderful Brand New Family of Sea-Monkeys

    By Aimee Knight  May 8, 2020
    In Memoriam

    Remembering Michael McClure, Poet, Teacher, Friend

    By Rebecca Solnit  May 8, 2020
    Mother's Day

    How Harry Houdini Became the Champion of Mother’s Day

    By Mira Ptacin  May 8, 2020
    Mother's Day

    The Heartbreak of Encountering Your Child’s Experience of the World

    By Melanie Abrams  May 8, 2020
    The Week in Books

    The Week in Books LIVE:
    Pulitzers, Lovecraft, and Guns N’ Roses vs. Bill Clinton

    By The Virtual Book Channel  May 8, 2020
    Mother's Day

    On First Hearing the Manic Rhythm of My Baby’s Heart

    By Gabriela Wiener  May 8, 2020
    WWII

    A Day for the Ages: VE Day at 75 in the Time of COVID-19

    By Catherine Grace Katz  May 8, 2020
    Mr. Rogers

    Dear Mr. Rogers: A Letter From Officer Clemmons

    By François Clemmons  May 8, 2020
    Life in a Pandemic

    On Managing Acute Uncertainty in a Time of Medical Crisis

    By Elizabeth L. Silver  May 8, 2020
    Life in a Pandemic

    Humera Afridi on the Quarantine State of Mind

    By Humera Afridi  May 8, 2020
    Rekindled

    Rekindled: Julia Scheeres in Conversation With
    Melanie Abrams

    By The Virtual Book Channel  May 7, 2020
    Sheltering

    Sheltering: Adrienne Raphel Talks Crossword Puzzles and Stephen Sondheim

    By The Virtual Book Channel  May 7, 2020
    Music

    Whoa, oh, oh, James Patterson is writing a book with Guns N’ Roses.

    By Aaron Robertson  May 7, 2020
    Playback

    Playback: Kimberly McCreight Really Wants to Be an FBI Agent

    By The Virtual Book Channel  May 7, 2020
    Tables of Contents

    Tables of Contents Live: Make Ceviche With Tommy Pico!

    By The Virtual Book Channel  May 7, 2020
    Life in a Pandemic

    How to feel better about doing nothing right now.

    By Corinne Segal  May 7, 2020
    The Hub

    Ed Roberson has won the $70,000 Jackson Poetry Prize.

    By Katie Yee  May 7, 2020
    Politics

    How Cherokee Citizens Are Writing Themselves
    Into the Future

    By Erika Wurth  May 7, 2020
    American Presidents

    The Year That Changed James Monroe’s Legacy Forever

    By Tim McGrath  May 7, 2020
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