How Energy, Chaos, and a Flair for Entertainment Created Nightly News

How Energy, Chaos, and a Flair for Entertainment Created Nightly News

Lisa Napoli on Ted Kavanau

By Lisa Napoli | May 18, 2020

Here's Katherine Anne Porter describing how she resisted death during the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic.

Here's Katherine Anne Porter describing how she resisted death during the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic.

By Dan Sheehan | May 15, 2020

Oh my (demi)god: Percy Jackson is going to be a TV show.

Oh my (demi)god: Percy Jackson is going to be a TV show.

By Katie Yee | May 15, 2020

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

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

Hosted by Ryan Chapman, with Special Guests Kristen Arnett and Katie Whittemore

By The Virtual Book Channel | May 15, 2020

Why Do Some Writers Burn Their Work?

Why Do Some Writers Burn Their Work?

Alex George on the Satisfying Spectacle of Torching It All

By Alex George | May 15, 2020

With Apologies to Susan Sontag, We're Going to Need Metaphor to Get Through This Global Illness

With Apologies to Susan Sontag, We're Going to Need Metaphor to Get Through This Global Illness

David Farrier on the Ways We Talk About Coronavirus

By David Farrier | May 15, 2020

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An Evening With Edwidge Danticat and Francesca Momplaisir

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Bryan Washington has won the £30,000 Dylan Thomas Prize.

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A journal Jim Morrison wrote in Paris will soon be up for auction.

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This AI-generated dictionary is very cool and also terrifying.

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Before there was Jessica Fletcher, there were the Snoop Sisters.

Before there was Jessica Fletcher, there were the Snoop Sisters.

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