Amanda Bellows launches her latest book The Explorers
The archetype of the American explorer, a rugged white man, has dominated our popular culture since the late eighteenth century,... Read More
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Elyssa Friedland launches her latest novel Jackpot Summer
The four Jacobson children were raised to respect the value of a dollar. Their mother reused tea bags and refused... Read More
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Derek V. Schuster launches his first book Youth in Jeopardy
In this complex world of today, with so many "at risk" tweens and teens grappling with issues, problems and crises,... Read More
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Phillip Lopate launches his latest book My Affair with Art House Cinema
Phillip Lopate fell hard for the movies as an adolescent. As he matured into an acclaimed critic and essayist, his... Read More
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Please join us for the NYC launch of Melanie Hamrick’s new book The Unraveling
Jocelyn Banks has always felt like an outsider in the ballet world. She was raised in rural Louisiana, taught to scrap... Read More
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Cynthia Zarin launches her new poetry collection Next Day: New and Selected Poems
Beginning with several dozen new poems that have appeared in The New Yorker, among other publications, this volume is a tour... Read More
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Elizabeth L. Block launches her new book Beyond Vanity
In the nineteenth century, the complex cultural meaning of hair was not only significant, but it could also impact one's... Read More
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Carolyn Jack launches hew debut novel The Changing of Keys
With his father dead, a gifted, fourteen-year-old pianist finds himself sent away from his Caribbean home against his will, to... Read More
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Paulina Bren launches her new book She-Wolves: The Untold History of Women on Wall Street
First came the secretaries from Brooklyn and Queens—the “smart cookies” who learned on the job despite the obstacles. Then came... Read More
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Sarah Gronningsater in conversation about her new book The Rising Generation
The Rising Generation chronicles the long history of emancipation in the United States through the cradle-to-grave experiences of a generation of... Read More