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How the first National Book Awards reflected 1950s America
Washington Post· 5 days agoTo mark the occasion, The Washington Post has collaborated with the administrator and presenter of...
Free Library of Philadelphia’s Author Event staff unexpectedly resigns, but the event series remains
WTXF via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation’s Author Event staff has undergone a major staff change,...
Ta-Nehisi Coates returns to nonfiction and explores the power of stories in upcoming 'The Message' -...
ABC17 NEWS· 6 days agoFor his first all-new book of nonfiction in nearly a decade, Ta-Nehisi Coates traveled the world. One World announced Thursday that Coates’ “The Message” will be published ...
18 things to do this weekend in Des Moines include Greek food fest, Iowa beer fest, golf
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOates has published 58 novels, plays and novellas, and short stories, poetry, and nonfiction. Her...
Ibram X. Kendi Faces a Reckoning of His Own
New York Times· 21 hours agoIbram X. Kendi has a notebook that prompts him, on every other page, to write down “Things to be grateful for.” Tenure at Boston University, where Martin...
Dolly Alderton Signs With UTA (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety· 14 hours agoUTA has signed award-winning author and screenwriter Dolly Alderton, best known for her memoir "Everything I Know About Love."
Chronicles from a backyard like your’s
The Columbian· 4 days agoIf you didn’t know the line “Hope is the thing with feathers” had been written by poet Emily Dickinson, you might think it was the marketing tagline for “The Backyard Bird Chronicles,” a collection ...
The Best Books of 2024 So Far
Time Magazine· 5 days agoStructured in quarters with timestamps and timeouts like a basketball game, the essay collection moves through reflections on his father’s jump shot, a...
Young, Restless and Fired Up in the Cool Gray City of Love
New York Times· 2 days agoFrancine Prose married young, in her final semester at Radcliffe. “The music we loved had come to...
Janet Cowperthwaite, Manager of Kronos Quartet and Executive Director of Kronos Performing Arts...
Broadway World· 7 days agoJanet Cowperthwaite, long-time manager of the San Francisco–based Kronos Quartet and founding...
