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The Creative Communities That Changed Literature Forever

The Creative Communities That Changed Literature Forever

Maggie Doherty on the Writerly Life, From Concord to Asheville

By Maggie Doherty | May 19, 2020

A Virtual Evening with Emma Straub and Judy Blume

A Virtual Evening with Emma Straub and Judy Blume

In conversation on Crowdcast Livestream

By The Virtual Book Channel | May 18, 2020

WATCH: David Means and Candace Bushnell on Solitude and Sociability

WATCH: David Means and Candace Bushnell on Solitude and Sociability

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | May 18, 2020

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, May 18 to 24

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, May 18 to 24

Readings, Panels, Conversations, Parties, and More

By Penina Roth | May 18, 2020

Let's drool over this Japanese house with a public library on the ground floor.

Let's drool over this Japanese house with a public library on the ground floor.

By Jessie Gaynor | May 18, 2020

How a Pandemic Happens: We Knew This Was Coming

How a Pandemic Happens: We Knew This Was Coming

Mike Davis on the Inevitability of Catastrophe

By Mike Davis | May 18, 2020

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How E.M. Forster's Only Foray Into Sci-Fi Predicted Social Distancing

By Gabrielle Bellot | May 18, 2020

On the City of Florence's Struggle to Get Back Dante's Body

By Guy P. Raffa | May 18, 2020

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

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

Why <em>Sesame Street</em> Was a Revolutionary Force for Children's Television

Why Sesame Street Was a Revolutionary Force for Children's Television

David Kamp on the Radical Creators of an Iconic Show

By David Kamp | May 15, 2020

<em>The Week in Books LIVE</em>:<br> Sesame Street, Slenderman, and DJ Murakami

The Week in Books LIVE:
Sesame Street, Slenderman, and DJ Murakami

With Book Marks Editors Dan Sheehan and Katie Yee

By The Virtual Book Channel | May 15, 2020

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