Take a virtual tour of Walden Pond.

Take a virtual tour of Walden Pond.

By Walker Caplan | July 12, 2021

Powell’s Books is celebrating its 50-year anniversary with a curated collection of 50 books.

Powell’s Books is celebrating its 50-year anniversary with a curated collection of 50 books.

By Walker Caplan | July 12, 2021

C Pam Zhang’s <em>How Much of These Hills Is Gold</em> is being adapted for television.

C Pam Zhang’s How Much of These Hills Is Gold is being adapted for television.

By Walker Caplan | July 12, 2021

Exclusive cover reveal: Karen Joy Fowler's new novel, <em>Booth</em>.

Exclusive cover reveal: Karen Joy Fowler's new novel, Booth.

By Literary Hub | July 12, 2021

Area woman reads over 150 books… a month!?

Area woman reads over 150 books… a month!?

By Jonny Diamond | July 12, 2021

These are the books Barack Obama thinks you should read this summer.

These are the books Barack Obama thinks you should read this summer.

By Emily Temple | July 12, 2021

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  • The Shampoo Effect
  • The Midnight Special: The Secret Prison History of American Music
  • Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep
  • On the Origin of Sex: The Weird and Wonderful Science of Reproduction
  • Devotions
  • Thundering Waters: The Toxic Legacy of Niagara Falls

Against the Literature of Silence: Richard Flanagan on the Writer’s Freedom to Embrace Heresy

By Richard Flanagan | July 12, 2021

The Epically Terrible Star Wars Holiday Special: An Oral History

By Mark A. Altman and Edward Gross | July 12, 2021

Looking for Love in a Prison Cell

By Elizabeth Greenwood | July 12, 2021

Carrot Quinn on the Danger—and Thrill—of Train Riding

Carrot Quinn on the Danger—and Thrill—of Train Riding

“Out here, I am huge. Expansive.”

By Carrot Quinn | July 12, 2021

What Writing the Story of a Divorce Taught Me About My Own

What Writing the Story of a Divorce Taught Me About My Own

Joyce Maynard on Finding Compassion Through the Distance of Fiction

By Joyce Maynard | July 12, 2021

How Colonization and Christianity Challenged Indigenous Maya Spirituality—and Failed

How Colonization and Christianity Challenged Indigenous Maya Spirituality—and Failed

Emil’ Keme on the Popol Wuj, K’iche’ Authors, and Poetry as Resistance

By Emil’ Keme | July 12, 2021

How America’s Lack of Basic Support is Shortening Lives

How America’s Lack of Basic Support is Shortening Lives

Peter Sterling in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | July 12, 2021

Kimberly Ruffin Shares Her Guided Practice of Walking Through the Forest

Kimberly Ruffin Shares Her Guided Practice of Walking Through the Forest

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | July 12, 2021

Paintings in Literature: A Conversation with German Artist Charlie Stein

Paintings in Literature: A Conversation with German Artist Charlie Stein

From the History of Literature with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | July 12, 2021

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | July 9, 2021

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