McNamara Book Prompts Golden State Killer Arrest, University Recruiting Volunteer Faculty, and More
Professor Randa Jarrar to keep her job following Barbara Bush controversy; short books to read on your commute; Math Poetry Month; and other news.
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Saving Edna St. Vincent Millay’s Home, Unexpected Poetry Project, and More
Comey memoir sells over half a million copies in first week; signed Stephen Hawking book goes to auction; Roxane Gay to be honored at Lambda Lit Awards; and other news.
Pulitzer Prize Winners, Acclaimed Novels Adapted Into Plays, and More
Norton launches its first children’s imprint; Susan Orlean’s next book will be a love letter to libraries; a year’s worth of copyrighted works to enter the public domain; and other news.
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Writing With Chronic Illness, Viet Thanh Nguyen on the Notion of Genius, and More
Somaliland poet sentenced to three years in jail; the growing popularity of literature about identity; thirty new books for a literary summer; and other news.
Man Booker International Prize Shortlist, Reading as a Migratory Act, and More
Studying poetry under J. D. McClatchy; Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s remains rediscovered in a wine cellar; the Restoration’s filthiest poet; and other news.
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Mohsin Hamid Wins Aspen Words Prize, Beverly Cleary Turns 102, and More
Writer deported on her way to PEN World Voices Festival; twentieth anniversary of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone; Jennifer L. Knox on censorship in the poetry workshop; and other news.
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Top Ten Challenged Books, New Tolkien Novel, and More
Poet J. D. McClatchy has died at age seventy-two; Obama’s last summer reads as president; Circe author Madeline Miller on women in mythology; and other news.
Two More Weeks to Submit! The Question of Extended Deadlines
An investigation into a common, and complicated, practice.
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Q&A: Kulka Curates America’s Library
Library of America editorial director John Kulka on the importance of publishing classic American literature.
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A New Home for Hugo House
The iconic Seattle literary arts organization plans for the opening of a new space for writers.
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