This month, Frederick Douglass’s papers will be made available to the public.

This month, Frederick Douglass’s papers will be made available to the public.

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Listen to the sound of an 18,000-year-old conch shell.

Listen to the sound of an 18,000-year-old conch shell.

By Walker Caplan | February 11, 2021

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's next book is coming this May.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's next book is coming this May.

By Emily Temple | February 11, 2021

The National Book Foundation has found its next Executive Director.

The National Book Foundation has found its next Executive Director.

By Emily Temple | February 11, 2021

Tune in for Literature Live Around the World

Tune in for Literature Live Around the World

A Free and Live Global Book Festival on February 12

By Literary Hub | February 11, 2021

How America Has Always Advertised the Next Golden Age of Computers

How America Has Always Advertised the Next Golden Age of Computers

A Brief History of Selling the Future

By Ryan Mungia | February 11, 2021

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Here's the cover of Jonathan Franzen's next novel.

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