Six writers were awarded a new fellowship for disabled artists.

Six writers were awarded a new fellowship for disabled artists.

By Aaron Robertson | October 14, 2020

Glenn Close is unrecognizable in the first trailer for <em>Hillbilly Elegy</em>.

Glenn Close is unrecognizable in the first trailer for Hillbilly Elegy.

By Dan Sheehan | October 14, 2020

48 literary social media accounts you should be following.

48 literary social media accounts you should be following.

By Rasheeda Saka | October 14, 2020

Because money is great, Faber is publishing the complete <em>Normal People</em> screenplays.

Because money is great, Faber is publishing the complete Normal People screenplays.

By Emily Temple | October 14, 2020

In Praise of Readings: A Brief History of the Book Events I Have Attended

In Praise of Readings: A Brief History of the Book Events I Have Attended

S. Kirk Walsh Looks Back at 33 Years of Writers in Public

By S. Kirk Walsh | October 14, 2020

How Does the Great Dolly Parton Write a Song?

How Does the Great Dolly Parton Write a Song?

Lydia R. Hamessley on Memory, Musical Storytelling, and "Coat of Many Colors"

By Lydia R. Hamessley | October 14, 2020

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Read from the 2020 Cundill History Prize Shortlist

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The Accidental Hobby: On the Books That Made Me a Birder

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Insider or Outsider? A Brief History of the Classification of Black Music

Insider or Outsider? A Brief History of the Classification of Black Music

Anaïs Duplan on Popular Language, Outside Figures, and the Struggle for Recognition

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Journalist Nomi Prins Explains That $7 Trillion the Fed Magically Created

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How a Young John Brown Became the Legendary Militant Abolitionist

How a Young John Brown Became the Legendary Militant Abolitionist

H. W. Brands on the Early Life of an American Avenger

By H.W. Brands | October 14, 2020

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