Remembering Charles R. Saunders, Witnessing Amanda Gorman, and More
Viking Books for Young Readers to publish Amanda Gorman; Virginia Woolf picks “the greatest poet who ever lived”; Amber Sparks writes in praise of liminal spaces; and other stories.
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GalleyCrush: Tributary
Carey Salerno’s Tributary, forthcoming from Persea Books on April 20, 2021.
Believer Book Awards Longlists, Akutagawa and Naoki Prizewinners, and More
Alexander Chee writes on the power and limits of art; MacDowell executive director Philip Himberg reflects on a difficult year; Yxta Maya Murray finds inspiration in her protagonist; and other stories.
Open Letter Urges Against Publishing Trump Officials, Netflix Announces New Projects With Ibram X. Kendi, and More
Ten finalists selected for inaugural Gotham Book Prize; Brenda Coultas shares memories of poet Lewis Warsh; guest editors for the 2021 Best American Series announced; and other stories.
Ten Questions for Jana Larson
“I can’t imagine myself without this book.” —Jana Larson, author of Reel Bay
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Amanda Gorman Prepares Inauguration Poem, New Chancellors at the Academy of American Poets, and More
Regnery Publishing picks up Josh Hawley’s The Tyranny of Big Tech; Tongo Eisen-Martin named poet laureate of San Francisco; poet and essayist Shayla Lawson writes in praise of Stacey Abrams; and other stories.
Melinda Gates Donates $250,000 to Carol Shields Prize, Joshua Whitehead Celebrates Queer Indigenous Writing, and More
Literary festival in Santa Ana, California, features local writers of color; HBO and HBO Max to adapt Who Fears Death and The Secret Lives of Church Ladies; Noah Baumbach to adapt White Noise by Don DeLillo; and other stories.
GalleyCrush: Double Trio
Nathaniel Mackey’s Double Trio, forthcoming from New Directions on April 6, 2021.
A Call for Poetic Tributes to Spokane, Philadelphia Reads Jericho Brown, and More
Johnna Bush completes mural celebrating Alabama writers; Niela Orr writes on the artistry of rapper MF Doom; Literary Hub previews 2021 literary films and TV programs; and other stories.
Healing Verse in Philadelphia, Author Ved Mehta Has Died, and More
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announces Creatives Rebuild New York initiative; Graham Swift recommends writing without premeditation; Christina Orlando highlights new and forthcoming poetry books; and other stories.
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