The biggest-ever children's book deal is for a fantasy series about bloodthirsty unicorns.

The biggest-ever children's book deal is for a fantasy series about bloodthirsty unicorns.

By Aaron Robertson | September 16, 2020

The 2020 National Book Award for Young People's Literature longlist includes many newcomers.

The 2020 National Book Award for Young People's Literature longlist includes many newcomers.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 16, 2020

The Whiting Foundation has announced its 2020 Literary Magazine Prize awardees.

The Whiting Foundation has announced its 2020 Literary Magazine Prize awardees.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 16, 2020

The Joy of Editing—and Knowing—Randall Kenan

The Joy of Editing—and Knowing—Randall Kenan

Alane Mason Remembers a Brilliant Enigma

By Alane Salierno Mason | September 16, 2020

Privatizing the Common Good: The 21st-Century Enclosures Are Here

Privatizing the Common Good: The 21st-Century Enclosures Are Here

Ashley Dawson on the Endless Commoditizing of American Energy

By Ashley Dawson | September 16, 2020

Spending a Night Alone in Mount Everest's Death Zone

Spending a Night Alone in Mount Everest's Death Zone

Jennifer Hull on One Mountaineer's Perilous Trip

By Jennifer Hull | September 16, 2020

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Finding Strange Magic and Unlikely Love During the Vietnam War

By Lan Cao | September 16, 2020

WATCH: A Star-Studded Reading of Blake Butler's Alice Knott

By The Virtual Book Channel | September 16, 2020

A Close Reading of Randall Kenan, Who Paid Rare Attention to Black Complexity

By Omari Weekes and Elias Rodriques | September 16, 2020

WATCH: Singer-Songwriter Erika Ender on Vulnerability and Hope in Tough Times

WATCH: Singer-Songwriter Erika Ender on Vulnerability and Hope in Tough Times

Episode Eight of the Mighty SONG Writers Video Series

By Literary Hub | September 16, 2020

In a Family of Readers, Packing Up My Late Father's Library Was Hardest of All

In a Family of Readers, Packing Up My Late Father's Library Was Hardest of All

Seth Greenland on Remembering, Retaining, and Failing to
Exorcise Sentiment

By Seth Greenland | September 16, 2020

<em>The Wire</em> and Other Baltimore Shows Are Great TV, But There Are Reasons to be Wary

The Wire and Other Baltimore Shows Are Great TV, But There Are Reasons to be Wary

It Has Less to Do With Cops Than with the Visuals of Blackness

By Mary Rizzo | September 16, 2020

David Nasaw on the Million Refugees Left Behind in Germany After WWII

David Nasaw on the Million Refugees Left Behind in Germany After WWII

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | September 16, 2020

"Sarah," an NYC Nurse, on the Anger of Being Unprepared for COVID-19

From the Quarantine Tapes Podcast with Paul Holdengraber

By The Quarantine Tapes | September 16, 2020

The Political Implications of Anti-Latinx Racism

The Political Implications of Anti-Latinx Racism

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | September 16, 2020

The Jane Austen/<em>Succession</em> crossover event of your dreams is happening.

The Jane Austen/Succession crossover event of your dreams is happening.

By Dan Sheehan | September 15, 2020

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