It’s the very first week of National Poetry Month and we know you might be wondering — how should you celebrate? What collections should you be reading? Who should you be reading? As always, we’ve got you covered. Our Poured Over podcast has welcomed myriad poets to talk about everything from collections of verse to […]
Human connection, learning from other people, and delving deeply into people’s stories are all part of what helps us grow, change, and empathize. For people who embrace this with their entire being, our ten best biographies and memoirs of 2022 are certainly ones they won’t want to miss. From celebrities to people facing injustices in […]
Time flies when you have great books to read—and a terrific literary podcast to keep you company. This November we’re hearing from a few of our favorite authors, old and new. (And we have a sneak peak for December, too.) LOUISE KENNEDY will break you heart wide open with Trespasses, one of our six Discover […]
“I’m really driven by poetry. I’m really driven by language. But also, I’m driven by a desire to connect with the people. So I could have been a teacher. I could have been a politician. I could have been anyone that communicates with people verbally because I liked that. I wound up a performer, but […]
“Now, this is a story all about how <insert celebrity>’s life got flipped-turned upside down.” Like the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’s story, the past few years have gifted us, for better or for worse, with the raw insight into the lives of some of our favorite celebrities as social media became an outlet and a […]