Ruth Ebenstein discusses book deserts, teen literacy, and the work of The Book Truck.
Rescued by Books: Fostering Teen Literacy in Low-Income Communities
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To Be Thrown Against the Brick Wall of History: Talking to Nathanaël
Andy Fitch interviews writer and translator Nathanaël.
Sundown Towns in Orange County
Elyse Joseph describes the history of African-Americans living in Orange County, and its history as a "Sundown Town."
Welcome, Scholar
Jake Fuchs discusses the inspiration behind his new satirical novel, "Welcome, Scholar."
Melissa Broder’s The Pisces: There is Light at the End of the Spiral
Anna Dorn talks to Melissa Broder about her new novel "The Pisces."
When the Good Book Is Not Enough: Visiting the Museum of the Bible
Sara Lipton visits the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C.
How the Seoul Government Turned a Bestselling Feminist Novel Into a Controversial PR Campaign
Colin Marshall on last year's best-selling novel "Kim Ji-young Born 1982."
My Dad Got a Photocopier at His Office: John Porcellino on 30 Years of King-Cat
Nathan Scott McNamara interviews John Porcellino, writer and comic artist of "King-Cat" and "From Lone Mountain."
Taking in the Teacher with the Teaching: Talking to Jonathan Lear
Andy Fitch interviews Jonathan Lear about his recent collection, "Wisdom Won from Illness: Essays in Philosophy and Psychoanalysis."
Eastern European Teeth Stories: Anatomy of a Genre
Ani Kokobobo reflects on the genre of "teeth stories," Eastern European dentistry, and her own molar extraction.
