Life in a Pandemic

Relearning How to Connect, Even When It’s Inconvenient

Jessica Francis Kane on Showing Up When We Can Again

 
By Jessica Francis Kane  May 29, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Our Personalized Quarantine Book Recommendations, Round 10

By Emily Temple  May 29, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

The Book Industry Charitable Foundation Has Never Been Busier Helping Bookstores

By Matt Grant  May 29, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

On the Malign Impulse to Name a Disease After a Group of People

By Mary Ann Cherry  May 29, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Like the rest of our lives, the National Book Festival will be online this year.

By Corinne Segal  May 28, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Showing High Schoolers That Yes, Structure is Essential

By Nick Ripatrazone  May 28, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Our Personalized Quarantine Book Recommendations, Round 9

By Emily Temple  May 22, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

The End of Something: On Radical Change in a Time of Pandemic

By Ben Ehrenreich  May 21, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Great Plagues Always Hit Workers the Hardest

By Michael Robinson  May 20, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

How We Dream During
a Pandemic

By S. D. Chrostowska  May 19, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

How a Pandemic Happens: We Knew This Was Coming

By Mike Davis  May 18, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

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

By Gabrielle Bellot  May 18, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

With Apologies to Susan Sontag, We’re Going to Need Metaphor to Get Through This Global Illness

By David Farrier  May 15, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Our Personalized Quarantine Book Recommendations, Round 8

By Emily Temple  May 15, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

When it Comes to Coronavirus, What Does ‘After’ Mean?

By Eva Holland  May 15, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Edward Carey on Doing a Drawing a Day During Quarantine

By Edward Carey  May 14, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Barnes & Noble is slowly reopening stores to shoppers in a few states.

By Corinne Segal  May 13, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Compassion and Care: Being an EMT During a Pandemic

By Maya Alexandri  May 13, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Haruki Murakami is going to DJ a special “Stay-Home” radio show for his fellow recluses.

By Jonny Diamond  May 12, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

If Language is a Weapon, Now is the Time to Deploy It

By Lydia Millet  May 12, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Children’s Books Make Good Companions in a Crisis

By Amanda Craig  May 12, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Letter From a Bookstore Turning Five During a Pandemic

By Kate Jacobs  May 12, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Our Personalized Quarantine Book Recommendations, Round 7

By Emily Temple  May 8, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

Life in Lockdown with My Wonderful Brand New Family of Sea-Monkeys

By Aimee Knight  May 8, 2020
Life in a Pandemic

On Managing Acute Uncertainty in a Time of Medical Crisis

By Elizabeth L. Silver  May 8, 2020
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