Reading Lists

“My Life is Quite Gay.” A Queer Memoir Reading List

John Paul Brammer on LGBTQ+ Stories That Guided
His Life and Writing

 
By John Paul Brammer  June 4, 2021
Reading Lists

Love Letters to Italy: A Reading List

By Deb Caletti  June 4, 2021
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At the Intersection of Journalism and Memoir: A Reading List

By Daisy Hernández  June 2, 2021
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How to Understand the 1960s in 11 Books

By Mike Bond  May 20, 2021
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On the Power of Fiction: 8 Novels About Little-Known Historical Events

By Chanel Cleeton  May 7, 2021
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On Exploring Philosophy in Fiction and Autobiography: A Reading List

By Tom Whyman  April 26, 2021
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In Praise of the Graceless Literary Exit: A Reading List

By KT Sparks  April 19, 2021
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How 5 Books on Black Motherhood Helped Me Write My Debut Novel

By Morgan Jerkins  April 8, 2021
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7 Books That Invite Readerly Exploration, Adventure, and Discovery

By Steven Hall  April 6, 2021
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The Anxiety of Influence: On the Few Books I Was Able to Read While Writing My Own

By Marcia Butler  April 1, 2021
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Youth Rediscovered: 8 Great Books About Black Boyhood

By Hari Ziyad  March 3, 2021
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Flight Patterns: Reading of the Creatures of the Air

By Matthew Gavin Frank  February 23, 2021
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5 Books You May Have Missed in January

By Bethanne Patrick  February 19, 2021
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On Taking Kink Seriously: A Reading List

By Garth Greenwell and R.O. Kwon  February 11, 2021
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What Fiction Can Teach Journalists: A Reading List From Maurice Chammah

By Maurice Chammah  January 29, 2021
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22 Books That Helped Me Write the Story of My Transition

By P. Carl  January 26, 2021
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How Honest is Too Honest? 6 Books That Straddle That Line

By Michael Leviton  January 15, 2021
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6 Disorienting Reads for a Very Disorienting Time

By Melissa Albert  January 13, 2021
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Companion Reading for This Truly Fraught Holiday Season

By Simon Han  November 18, 2020
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This Year’s University Press Week Celebrates Work on Racial Justice, Climate Change, and More

By Literary Hub  November 9, 2020
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The Artist and The Audience: Writing About the Complexity of Creating Art

By Scott O’Connor  November 2, 2020
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The 50 Greatest Apocalypse Novels

By Emily Temple  October 27, 2020
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Where Do Reading Lists Come From? (And Why Do We Love Them?)

By William Germano and Kit Nicholls  October 21, 2020
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The Study of Economics Could Learn a Lot From Science Fiction

By Saanya Jain  October 5, 2020
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Moving Through Books and Books That Move Us

By Caryl Pagel  September 18, 2020
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