Billion-Year Histories and Birding While Black: Your Climate <br>Readings for April

Billion-Year Histories and Birding While Black: Your Climate
Readings for April

Amy Brady Recommends J. Drew Lanham, Kate Aronoff, and More

By Amy Brady | April 8, 2021

On the Years When Jane Austen Couldn't Write

On the Years When Jane Austen Couldn't Write

An Illustrated Look at the Effects of Worry and Uncertainty on a Literary Icon

By Hannah K. Chapman, Lauren Burke, & Kaley Bales | April 8, 2021

This Is Who We Are: Gish Jen and Peter Ho Davies on the Long History of Anti-Asian Racism in the US

This Is Who We Are: Gish Jen and Peter Ho Davies on the Long History of Anti-Asian Racism in the US

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell
on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | April 8, 2021

To Write a History of Pittsburgh is to Write a History of America

To Write a History of Pittsburgh is to Write a History of America

Ed Simon on the Paris of Appalachia

By Ed Simon | April 8, 2021

Amy Solomon and Aparna Nancherla on the Intersection of Comedy and Anxiety

Amy Solomon and Aparna Nancherla on the Intersection of Comedy and Anxiety

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | April 8, 2021

How 5 Books on Black Motherhood Helped Me Write My Debut Novel

How 5 Books on Black Motherhood Helped Me Write My Debut Novel

Morgan Jerkins Recommends Toni Morrison, Edward P. Jones, and More

By Morgan Jerkins | April 8, 2021

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  • The Long Revolution: Creating a United States After 1776

Mass Incarceration Was Always Designed to Work This Way

By Victoria Law | April 8, 2021

How Leonora Carrington’s Self-Portrait Helped Me Tell Her Story

By Michaela Carter | April 8, 2021

A Conversation with Selma van de Perre, Jewish Resistance Fighter and Ravensbrück Survivor

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | April 8, 2021

Imaginary Histories: How Tolkien’s Fascination with Language Shaped His Literary World

Imaginary Histories: How Tolkien’s Fascination with Language Shaped His Literary World

Damien Bador on the Origins of a Fantasy Classic

By Damien Bador | April 8, 2021

Janice P. Nimura: The Case for Admiring “Unlikable” Women

Janice P. Nimura: The Case for Admiring “Unlikable” Women

This Week on Just the Right Book Podcast with Roxanne Coady

By Just the Right Book | April 8, 2021

Is It Possible for Companies to Be Caring <em>and </em>Profitable?

Is It Possible for Companies to Be Caring and Profitable?

Nancy Giordano in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | April 8, 2021

Ryushin Paul Haller on the Zen Rituals of Quarantine

Ryushin Paul Haller on the Zen Rituals of Quarantine

In Conversation with Naomi Shihab Nye
on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | April 8, 2021

Did anyone actually . . . like William Wordsworth?

Did anyone actually . . . like William Wordsworth?

By Walker Caplan | April 7, 2021

A Twitter scammer just stole donations that were meant for Helen DeWitt.

A Twitter scammer just stole donations that were meant for Helen DeWitt.

By Jessie Gaynor | April 7, 2021

Surprise: the ALA’s 2020 list of most challenged books shows an uptick in antiracist texts.

Surprise: the ALA’s 2020 list of most challenged books shows an uptick in antiracist texts.

By Walker Caplan | April 7, 2021

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