NEA
Joy Harjo’s Living Nations, Living Words has been chosen for NEA’s Read Across America for November 2022.
The New Yorker
Read Roxana Robinson’s op-ed “Wallace Stegner and the Trap of Using Other People’s Writing” here.
PBS Newshour
Cornelius Eady joins PBS for a conversation on exploring of the everyday lives of Black people in America.
LitHub
Random House will publish Liberation Day, George Saunders’ new short story collection, this year; his first since 2014.
Brooklyn Rail
What are white people so afraid of? Reflections on Claudia Rankine’s latest play, Help, now playing at The Shed.
New York Times
Confronting grief with Margaret Atwood, front line nurses, and Theater of War in The Nurse Antigone.
LA Review of Books
An open letter from translators and interpreters of Ukranian and/or Russian into English.
ABC News
Review of Jonathan M Katz’s Gangsters of Capitalism: “An imperialist repents.”
PBS
Listen to this American Masters’ podcast featuring Jericho Brown as he breaks down the process behind writing The Tradition’s titular poem.
Washington Post
Donald Antrim’s One Friday in April is a vital book about mental illness and recovery.