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What to Read When Everyone Is Talking about Healthcare
Health insurance in America may not be perfect, or even close to, but Barack Obama brought us nearer to a fair system that allows access to healthcare for more Americans than we’d ever been. The new...
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Visitations: Gwendolyn Brooks at One Hundred
I. For at least two months, I have been haunted by Gwendolyn Brooks. Haunted in all of the best ways. First it was the collection of critical writings about Brooks. Then the issue of Poetry Magazine....
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The Rumpus Guide to AWP 2018
AWP is almost upon us! Next week, over 12,000 attendees—writers, editors, publishers, teachers, students, and book lovers—will descend upon Tampa, Florida for four days of literary madness. The...
View ArticleA Fierce Compassion: Women of Resistance: Poems for a New Feminism
I have a daydream. In it, I stand in front of a floor to ceiling bookcase that is about three feet wide and filled with titles related to an era that lives in infamy, meaning, of course, the one we’re...
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Notable NYC: 9/14–9/20
Saturday 9/14: Oliver Baez Bendorf and Brian Teare discuss Advantages of Being Evergreen. Books Are Magic, 7 p.m., free. Sunday 9/15: E.J. Evans, Julia Knobloch, and Lee Herrick join Brooklyn Poets...
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What to Read When: A Holiday Book-Gifting Guide
Last week, Aubrey Nolan offered up illustrated book-gifting recommendations for children. This week, we’re turning our attention to the 18+ crowd. We’ve asked our editors to give us their favorite...
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Notable Online: 3/7–3/13
Sunday 3/7: Terry Bohnhorst Blackhawk, Jennine Capó Crucet, Koritha Mitchell, Keya Mitra, and Rhonda Welsh join the First Person Plural reading series, with host Stacy Parker Le Melle. Zoom, 6 p.m....
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Notable Online: 3/14–3/20
Sunday 3/14: Kazuo Ishiguro presents Klara and the Sun. Book Passage via Zoom, 1 p.m. PDT, $35. Rebecca Morgan Frank reads poetry with the Open Mouth Readings. Zoom, 7 p.m. CDT, free. Monday 3/15:...
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Notable Online: 4/18–4/24
Sunday 4/18: Ed Baptist, Ashaki Jackson, I.S. Jones, Kristin Palm, and Alison Stine join the First Person Plural Reading Series, with host by Stacy Parker Le Melle. 6 p.m. Zoom, EDT, free. Chang-rae...
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Notable Online: 7/11–7/17
Sunday 7/11: Lysz Flo, Callista Buchen, Melissa Fite Johnson, Rosebud Ben-Oni, Rachel Mennies, Stephen van Dyck, and Dustin Brookshire join the Mercy Street Reading series. Zoom, 7 p.m. EDT, donation...
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