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Dr. Ruha Benjamin and Ocean Vuong have won the 2020 Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize.

Dr. Ruha Benjamin and Ocean Vuong have won the 2020 Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | November 23, 2020

Decades of Alan Rickman’s diaries will be published as a book in 2022.

Decades of Alan Rickman’s diaries will be published as a book in 2022.

By Walker Caplan | November 23, 2020

Joy Harjo will serve a rare third term as United States Poet Laureate.

Joy Harjo will serve a rare third term as United States Poet Laureate.

By Walker Caplan | November 23, 2020

Oxford's official word of 2020 is . . . well, it's a lot of words.

Oxford's official word of 2020 is . . . well, it's a lot of words.

By Emily Temple | November 23, 2020

When Adrienne Rich Refused The National Book Award

When Adrienne Rich Refused The National Book Award

In 1974, Nothing Went as Planned

By Hilary Holladay | November 23, 2020

A Young V.S. Naipaul Writes to His Dad About Wanting to Fit in at School

A Young V.S. Naipaul Writes to His Dad About Wanting to Fit in at School

It Can Be Hard to Find Your People at Oxford

By V.S. Naipaul | November 23, 2020

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Like Jazz, Bowling, and Old Hollywood Hairdos?
Thank Insects.

By Edward D. Melillo | November 23, 2020

This Isn't an Election Crisis—It's a Crisis of Trump

By Keen On | November 23, 2020

Ntozake Shange on Sun Ra and How She Came to Have Her Name

By Ntozake Shange | November 23, 2020

Writing and Parenting in the Pandemic Blur of <br>Day to Day Life

Writing and Parenting in the Pandemic Blur of
Day to Day Life

Ellen O'Connell Whittet on Incidental Writing

By Ellen O'Connell Whittet | November 23, 2020

CMarie Fuhrman: On Encountering a Trapped Coyote

CMarie Fuhrman: On Encountering a Trapped Coyote

This Week From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | November 23, 2020

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Nov. 23rd to Nov. 29th

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Nov. 23rd to Nov. 29th

Including a Toni Morrison Marathon Reading

By Kiki Nicole | November 23, 2020

The Madness of Majesty of America's Last King

The Madness of Majesty of America's Last King

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | November 23, 2020

Poets House's former employees claim that it temporarily closed over their intent to unionize.

Poets House's former employees claim that it temporarily closed over their intent to unionize.

By Corinne Segal | November 20, 2020

The title of Yannick Haenel's novel came from none other than Marcel Proust.

The title of Yannick Haenel's novel came from none other than Marcel Proust.

By Literary Hub | November 20, 2020

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | November 20, 2020

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