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Reading My Way Out of The Closet

Alexander Chee, author of The Queen of the Night, on reading his way out of the closet.

7 Bisexual Protagonists I Wish I Met Growing Up

CB Lee, author of Not Your Sidekick, recommends seven books with bisexual protagonists she wishes she had as a teen.

Nothing New Under The Sun

Rita Mae Brown, author of Rubyfruit Jungle, on the historical struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor.

Cover Reveal: FOREST QUEEN by Betsy Cornwell

Check out the beautiful cover for Betsy Cornwell's feminist YA retelling of Robin Hood, The Forest Queen!

In Honor of IT, I Assemble a Literary Loser’s Club

Who would you include in a scrappy gang of literary kids who come together to save a town?

A Breadful Tale: How Bread Inspired the Mythology of My Book about Fairies

On fairies, carbs, and the inspiration for a new fantasy novel.

A Conversation Between Literary Translators Marian Schwartz and Nicky Harman

Two award-winning translators of literature into English sit down to talk about their process, communicating with their authors, and more.

Exclusive Excerpts of the Audiobook of SING, UNBURIED, SING by Jesmyn Ward

Take a listen to excerpts of the audiobook of Jesmyn Ward's new book, Sing, Unburied, Sing.

I Went to the Nazi Beer-Pong High School, and That’s Exactly Why I Write Satire

Author Maggie Thrash on why attending the Nazi beer-pong high school helped make her a satirist.