Holiday Catalog: Picks for Kids!
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VideosLiterary Translation Clinics
How Do We Treat Translation as Creative Writing?
Madhu Kaza and Jeremy Tiang joined us to discuss how translation is a form of creative writing, even if it’s...
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Videos
Heidi Schreck on What the Constitution Means to Me with Paula Vogel
Award-winning writer and performer Heidi Schreck’s critically acclaimed play What the Constitution Means to Me...
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VideosThe Art of the Short Story
The Art of the Short Story: Elizabeth McCracken on The Souvenir Museum with Paul Lisicky
Short story virtuoso Elizabeth McCracken joined her friend Paul Lisicky (The Narrow Door, Unbuilt...
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Events
Note/Books: The Night Falls
Thursday, 7:30 pm EDT May 13, 2021
We are happy to join the American Opera Project for our second Note/Books event, a series that features libretto readings (with musical excerpts)...
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Events
On America: We Are Each Other’s Harvest and the Legacy of Black Farmers
Wednesday, 7:30 pm EDT April 28, 2021
Over the past 100 years, the number of Black farmers working the land throughout the United States has gone from one million to 45,000
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Events
Richard Wright’s The Man Who Lived Underground with Malcolm Wright, John Kulka, and Kevin Powell
Tuesday, 7:30 pm EDT April 27, 2021
From the author of Native Son and Black Boy, The Man Who Lived Underground is a previously unpublished novel by Richard...
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Book RecsBookstore Picks
The Fountain of Literature
Sometimes in publishing there is a veritable cascade of books that flow onto the shelves in the same month. For spring 2021 titles, April is the...
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Videos
Kirstin Valdez Quade on The Five Wounds with Alice McDermott
Lauded author Kirstin Valdez Quade joined National Book Award winner Alice McDermott (Charming Billy)...
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Events
Lionel Shriver on Should We Stay or Should We Go with Meghan Daum
Wednesday, 7:30 pm EDT June 16, 2021
Lionel Shriver, author of We Need to Talk About Kevin, returns with a highly compelling and dramatic novel about a couple’s...
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Events
Martha Cooley on Buy Me Love with Sheridan Hay
Wednesday, 1:00 pm EDT June 2, 2021
We are excited to welcome Martha Cooley for a conversation on the launch of her newest novel Buy Me Love, slated for release on June 1st
