Free E-Books for Low-Income Students, Poets Laureate in Conversation, and More
Doris Lessing biographer appointed; Charlie Hebdo staff member talks about PEN controversy; Vonnegut novel to be adapted for television; and other news.
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PEN’s Charlie Hebdo Controversy Grows, Poem in Your Pocket Day, and More
Inmate poetry workshop; Judy Blume to headline YA convention; Kenneth Goldsmith’s “Wasting Time on the Internet;” and other news.
Baltimore Libraries Stay Open During Riots, Graphic Novel Banned in Russia, and More
Courtney Love sued by biographer; Authors Guild honors Joan Didion; Helen Macdonald interview; and other news.
Yeats Anniversary Celebrations, NYPL Stolen Books Investigation, and More
Write a House accepting next round of applications; master book conservator; Kobo to publish original titles; and other news.
Writers Protest PEN Gala Over Charlie Hebdo Award, Memoir as Selfie, and More
Against age-based awards; Fred Moten’s poetry; the challenges of writing Saul Bellow’s biography; and other news.
Princeton Acquires Rare Yeats Manuscript, Prison Library Initiative, and More
Lorca killed on government orders; Borges’s universal library as a website; World Book Day in space; and other news.
World Book Day, Whitman’s Drum-Taps, and More
Shakespeare’s birthday; Gregory Pardlo on winning the Pulitzer; Norton Anthology editor M. H. Abrams dies at 102; and other news.
Anthony Doerr Interview, Poetry Etymology, and More
Author responds to his memoir-turned-film; Frederic Morton has died; Highline poetry walk; and other news.
Charlotte Brontë–Inspired Stories, Elizabeth Alexander on Grief, and More
Toni Morrison at NPR; the American dream in contemporary novels; Murakami’s advertising stories; and other news.
Library of Congress Poetry Archive Goes Digital, Literary Fame, and More
Gary Snyder interview; Nick Cave poetry book; Catapult to host fiction workshops; and other news.
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