Posted on March 2, 2023 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Colin Kaepernick’s publishing company and Haymarket Books are jointly producing an essay collection that promises to celebrate the Black radical...

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Posted on February 16, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A potentially record-setting book is headed to auction. The New York Times reports that the Codex Sassoon — a nearly...

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Posted on February 15, 2023 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

On this day in 2010, writer, poet, and activist Maya Angelou was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Then-President Barack...

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Posted on February 11, 2023 at 4:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Last year, in honor of Valentine's Day, Literary Hub took a look back at a bookish trend from the fifteenth...

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Posted on February 10, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A new book about Geoffrey Chaucer's Wife of Bath is coming out at just the right time. First, she's known...

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Posted on January 3, 2023 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A new year means new creative works that have left copyright and entered the public domain. As 2022 wound down,...

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Posted on December 22, 2022 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The classic Christmas gift for someone who's been naughty is a lump of coal. But if you want to put...

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Posted on December 6, 2022 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Cutting-edge technology has revealed 1,300-year-old marginalia in a religious text. The Guardian reports that researchers at the Bodleian Library in...

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Posted on December 5, 2022 at 9:51 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The Netflix adaptation of Lady Chatterley's Lover has been out for a few weeks now ... so cue the tie-in...

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Posted on November 29, 2022 at 3:06 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Even if you haven't read Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl, you've likely encountered its ideas or even a...

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Tagged As: History, Memoir