Bronwyn Averett holds a PhD in French literature, and as a certified book doctor she advises consuming a wide variety of texts. Literary loves include contemporary African and Caribbean fiction, gigantic novels of the 19th century, short stories by Mavis Gallant, and 90's YA. She writes about reading at indirectlibre.com. Follow her on Twitter @indirectlibre.
An exploration of the enchanting bookish exhibit, The Library at Night, a collaboration with Alberto Manguel and Ex Machina.
An examination of the works mentioned in Ben Lerner's new book THE HATRED OF POETRY
Improve your knowledge of writing in Africa with the Caine Prize shortlist.
One reader on her visit to a bibliotherapist: a therapist who uses books as part of treatment.
Four new novels coming in June, all set in New England
Take a deep dive into the world of mermaid fiction.
Five reads about the experience of giving birth.
How do you do, fellow kids? Prove you're down with the youngs by using these common tropes.
Tips for getting the most of out your local literary festivals.