Playwright Terrence McNally, who wrote the musical <em>Ragtime</em>, has died from coronavirus.

Playwright Terrence McNally, who wrote the musical Ragtime, has died from coronavirus.

By Emily Temple | March 24, 2020

Sheltering: Bess Kalb on Pandemic Eating and Having a Book Party with Your Cat

Sheltering: Bess Kalb on Pandemic Eating and Having a Book Party with Your Cat

Episode 2: The Author of Nobody Will Tell You This But Me Talks to Maris Kreizman

By The Virtual Book Channel | March 24, 2020

Stephen King apparently can't decide whether <em>The Stand</em> applies to the current moment.

Stephen King apparently can't decide whether The Stand applies to the current moment.

By Dan Sheehan | March 24, 2020

Read an exclusive excerpt from N.K. Jemisin's new novel, <em>The City We Became</em>.

Read an exclusive excerpt from N.K. Jemisin's new novel, The City We Became.

By N.K. Jemisin | March 24, 2020

The New Silences of Rome Under Quarantine

The New Silences of Rome Under Quarantine

Francesca Marciano on Life in a Quieting City

By Francesca Marciano | March 24, 2020

Viewing Blackness Through the Lives of the Medici

Viewing Blackness Through the Lives of the Medici

Katy Simpson Smith on Identity, Racism, and Reclamation

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Here's how to support worker relief funds for booksellers trying to survive coronavirus closures.

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Libraries that close due to coronavirus should keep the Wi-Fi on, says ALA.

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