Larger Than Life
Peter and Elka Schumann’s Bread and Puppet Theater, the anticapitalist troupe founded in 1963, occupies several buildings on the former Dopp Farm in a remote corner...
The William Trevor Reader: An Introduction
Welcome to the William Trevor Reader! Here’s the plan: once a week, every week, I will read one story from William Trevor’s The Collected Stories and...
OUT OF DARKNESS Pulled For Review in Central Texas Middle Schools
Out of Darkness by Ashley Hope Pérez is a 2016 Michael L. Printz Award finalist, one of the highest honors for Young Adult literature. It’s loosely...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for September 21, 2021
Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Today’s Featured Deals $2.99 A Good Man Is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Connor Get This Deal $1.99...
New Releases Tuesday: The Books Out This Week You Need To Read
It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for a new batch of book releases! Here are a few of the books out today you should add to...
Our Situationship Will Never Be Instagram Official
My favorite ex is not really my ex, technically speaking. He was never officially my boyfriend, and we were never in any kind of official relationship....
A Public Reckoning With the Truth About Yellow Rain and the Secret War
Thirteen years ago, I visited California for the first time as a published author. My first book The Latehomecomer had just come out. After a community...
A Guide To Finding The Best Free Online English Literature Courses
There’s a difference between reading a piece of work and critically analysing it. We’re all familiar with reading and enjoying published work. The study of English...
What I Learned From The Sealey Challenge
Even though it began in 2017, this year was the first I’d heard of The Sealey Challenge. Named after poet Nicole Sealey, it challenges participants to...
On Reading May Sarton’s JOURNAL OF A SOLITUDE After Our Own Year of Solitude
“I feel cluttered when there is no time to analyze experience. That is the silt — unexplored experience that literally chokes the mind.” These were the...
