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The Staff Shelf: Book Passage

The Staff Shelf: Book Passage

What are booksellers reading?

By Interview with a Bookstore | December 15, 2015

Writers at Work: The Year in Collected Essays

Writers at Work: The Year in Collected Essays

On 12 Books (and 4,554 Pages) by Journalists, Critics, Columnists, and Contributors

By Jonathan Russell Clark | December 14, 2015

Bill McKibben: 5 Books to Read If You Care About the Planet

Bill McKibben: 5 Books to Read If You Care About the Planet

A Reading List for Paris and Everything After

By Bill McKibben | December 9, 2015

A Crash Course in Flash Fiction

A Crash Course in Flash Fiction

An Essential Reading List of Very Short Stories

By Laura I. Miller | December 9, 2015

Great Writing That Gazes Skyward

Great Writing That Gazes Skyward

Poets and Writers and Their Fixation on the Stars

By Nick Ripatrazone | December 9, 2015

30 Must-Read Poetry Debuts from 2015

30 Must-Read Poetry Debuts from 2015

A Very Good Year for Some Very Good Poets

By Adam Fitzgerald | December 8, 2015

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  • Mexico: A 500-Year History

Five Books Making News This Week: Artists, Anonymity, and Rock 'n' Roll

By Jane Ciabattari | December 8, 2015

The Staff Shelf: WORD

By Interview with a Bookstore | December 8, 2015

Interview with a Bookstore: WORD

By Interview with a Bookstore | December 7, 2015

10 Great Books by Women Overlooked in 2015

10 Great Books by Women Overlooked in 2015

Lidia Yuknavitch, Amy Koppelman, Jill Bialosky, and Others Left Off the Shortlists

By Bethanne Patrick | December 3, 2015

Five Books Making News this Week: Paris, Prizes, and Posthumous Releases

Five Books Making News this Week: Paris, Prizes, and Posthumous Releases

Oliver Sacks, Primo Levi, Anne Enright, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | December 1, 2015

The Staff Shelf: Prairie Lights

The Staff Shelf: Prairie Lights

What are booksellers reading?

By Interview with a Bookstore | December 1, 2015

Interview with a Bookstore: Prairie Lights

Interview with a Bookstore: Prairie Lights

Once Upon a Time the President Came to Visit

By Interview with a Bookstore | November 30, 2015

The Consumerist Canon: A Black Friday Reading List

The Consumerist Canon: A Black Friday Reading List

"Radiant Stations of the Crass" and Other Rituals of Consumption

By Nick Ripatrazone | November 27, 2015

Gluttony: A Thanksgiving Reading List

Gluttony: A Thanksgiving Reading List

The Literary Arts Applied to Overeating

By Literary Hub | November 25, 2015

Five Books Making News This Week: Histories Biblical, Ancient, Russian & Otherwise

Five Books Making News This Week: Histories Biblical, Ancient, Russian & Otherwise

Ludmila Ulitskaya, Mary Beard, Sarah Vowell, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | November 24, 2015

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