Susan Mayberry, Jane Peterson Professor of the Humanities in Alfred University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, was recognized for her ...

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel. This post-apocalyptic novel follows a nomadic caravan of theatrical performers ...

The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read is a national initiative to bring communities together, build connections, spark ...

As the discussion about work-life balance, the Nobel Prize-winning American novelist’s thoughts on work seem particularly ...

Lorain County agencies have planned several months of diverse programming for audiences of all ages inspired by Toni Morrison ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Toni Morrison remains one of the most powerful voices in American literature, with her works transcending mere storytelling to examine the complexities of African American life ...

These eight books by Black women speak to the healing and resilience needed to survive another Trump presidency.

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Percival Everett’s “James,” a posthumous memoir by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and Adam Higginbotham’s acclaimed ...

In 2023-2024, bans grew 20 times over the 2020 baseline. That’s a lot of missing books and a lot of students denied the ...