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Calls to Remove: On Confederate Statues in America
Can America overcome the generational effects of 400 years of slavery when monuments honoring Confederate generals and slave traders still stand?
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On America: The Juvenile Injustice System
In the summer of 2020, the national conversation about police brutality shifted from talk of reform to talk of dismantling an inherently unjust and racist system
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On America: Writing and Reading the Environment
Featuring Kerri Arsenault, Meehan Crist, Bathsheba Demuth, John Freeman, Emily Raboteau, and Meera Subramanian.
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Story/Teller with Ayad Akhtar, Aasif Mandvi, and Jennifer Egan
Playwright and author Ayad Akhtar joined actor Aasif Mandvi to perform selections from his newest novel Homeland...
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Story/Teller with Walter Mosley, Leon Addison Brown, and Jamia Wilson
Prolific stage and screen actor Leon Addison Brown performed a dramatic reading from The Awkward Black Man (Grove Press)...
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The Art of the Short Story: Sarah Shun-lien Bynum Launches Likes with Brandon Taylor
Likes is the latest publication from National Book Award finalist Sarah Shun-lien Bynum. The collection, which marks...
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Radical Translations: Maria Dahvana Headley, Emily Wilson, and Madeline Miller
Maria Dahvana Headley’s Beowulf: A New Translation, published August 25 by MCD Books, is a feminist reworking of one...
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All of Us, Everywhere: An International Response to the Pandemic
In partnership with Restless Books, a panel of authors and artists shared their perspectives on our changing reality from outside the mainstream...
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Walking and Talking with Myself: Alden Jones and Cheryl Strayed on Memoir Writing
The Wanting Was a Wilderness by Alden Jones is a surprisingly moving, intertextual blend of criticism and personal memoir...
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The New Gen! Rising African Poets with Kwame Dawes & Chris Abani
Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani started the New-Generation African Poet limited edition chapbook in 2014...