Jeffrey Yang On an overcast Friday this past January, I rode the Metro-North up the Hudson to meet Jeffrey Yang at Dia:Beacon. Yang’s wife…
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Month: February 2020
Your Fave Harry Potter Stars Are Making a TALES OF BEEDLE THE BARD Audiobook
Some of the most beloved stars of the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films are teaming up with Audible to release the first ever audiobook…
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On Minor Feelings
In the following excerpt from her new book Minor Feelings, out this week from One World, the poet and essayist Cathy Park Hong defines the…
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10 ALICE IN WONDERLAND Illustrators
Alice in Wonderland has been one of my favorite books my entire life. I dressed as Alice as a little girl and the Mad Hatter…
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for February 26, 2020
Sponsored by Blindside by James Patterson. These deals were active as of this writing, but may expire soon, so get them while they’re hot! Today’s Featured Deals…
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Finding Anna Karina
Anna Karina Anna Karina’s rehearsal for her first major scene with director Jean-Luc Godard ended early. The scene was for the film The Little Soldier…
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20 of the Best Twitter Responses to “Novelists Writing About Growing Up”
Have you ever read a book set in your hometown or geographic region? If so, you have likely, at a minimum, rolled your eyes at…
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Inside Jack Youngerman’s Studio
Jack Youngerman (photo: Hans Namuth) Last week, my mother called to tell me, her voice wobbling, that the artist Jack Youngerman had died. He passed…
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The Strange, Forgotten Life of Viola Roseboro’
Center, one of the few remaining images of Violo Roseboro’, in her 20s Viola Roseboro’ (apostrophe intentional), the larger-than-life fiction editor at McClure’s, haunted magazine offices from…
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13 Fun and Adorable Literary Gifts for Galentine’s Day
The sitcom Parks and Recreation gave us so much, but perhaps its greatest gift of all was the idea of Galentine’s Day. (Or the “treat yourself”…
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