The story of Diana and Actaeon and his band of hounds is a well-known tale from classical myth, especially thanks to Ovid, who included the story in his great anthology of myths involving transformations of various kinds, the Metamorphoses. But who was Diana, and who was Actaeon? Before we... Continue reading >> [ Source: Interesting Literature | 2021-08-15 14:00:00 UTC ]
A new anthology offers essays by Jane Smiley, Carmen Maria Machado and many others that explode the popular trope of white, privileged equestrians. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2021-08-11 13:30:15 UTC ]
Vintage has acquired an essay anthology examining the craft of writing through the lens of race and culture, edited by novelists Deepa Anappara and Taymour Soomro. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-08-07 11:56:04 UTC ]
Check out the cover of BLACK LOVE MATTERS edited by Jessica P. Pryde, an upcoming essay anthology that celebrates and examines Black romance. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-08-06 10:40:00 UTC ]
It could have been soccer or tap dancing, it could have been Dungeons & Dragons or Model United Nations, but for editor Halimah Marcus and the contributors of the new anthology Horse Girls: Recovering, Aspiring, and Devoted Riders Redefine the Iconic Bond, what stamped them most profoundly... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2021-08-04 11:00:00 UTC ]
Essay Sylvia Petter recalls Austrian writer Friederike Mayröcker, who passed away June 4, not long after the book-themed TV series ÜBER featured her in its first episode. Friederike Mayröcker passed away on June 4, 2021, in Vienna, aged ninety-six. She... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2021-07-12 18:58:06 UTC ]
From Test Signal: Northern Anthology of New Writers. The post Licked Clean appeared first on Granta. Continue reading >> [ Source: Granta | 2021-07-08 16:18:10 UTC ]
Book Reviews Our society is increasingly global, and the era of Covid-19 is no different. We may forget our localities and the importance of community in consuming the news and internet media. One city, the domain of Mother Theresa, a holy city, is... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2021-06-09 11:23:36 UTC ]
Here’s a list of 9 great horror anthology books full of monsters and mayhem to satisfy your mid-year frights, including The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories, Volume One edited by James D. Jenkins and Ryan Cagle. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-04-30 10:34:00 UTC ]
“Billy Wilder on Assignment” is the first anthology to collect Wilder’s newspaper work in a single volume, and it’s a revelation. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-04-28 12:00:00 UTC ]
Steve McQueen’s ground-breaking anthology series dominates, with The Crown, Normal People and I Will Destroy You also in the runningSteve McQueen’s ground-breaking five-part series Small Axe has dominated the Bafta TV nominations with 15 nods, in a year when diverse talent was recognised across... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-04-28 08:14:13 UTC ]
Embodied: An Intersectional Feminist Comics Poetry Anthology offers 23 poems focused on gender, identity, and the body by an impressive selection of contemporary cis female, trans, and non-binary poets. The post Panel Mania: ‘Embodied’ appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2021-04-23 10:00:07 UTC ]
Interviews Photo © Matika Wilbur For the 44th Annual Writers Week, the University of California, Riverside Department of Creative Writing, in partnership with the LA Review of Books, honored three US Poets Laureate with Lifetime Achievement... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2021-04-21 15:11:24 UTC ]
Haymarket Books has come under scrutiny in the last week over a recently announced anthology that critics say badly misjudges the wants of the disability community. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-04-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
The editors of We Want It All: An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics on imagination, abundance, and what keep them up at night Continue reading >> [ Source: Guernica | 2021-03-25 13:00:09 UTC ]
Literary Tributes When we heard the news yesterday that Adam Zagajewski had passed away at the age of seventy-five in Kraków, Poland, we immediately thought not only of his exceptional poetry and essays but also of his exceedingly warm congeniality.... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2021-03-22 18:27:58 UTC ]
In 'Notes from the Bathroom Line,' Amy Solomon gathers the best gags, tips and takes by 150 women, from Cecily Strong to Margaret Cho to Maria Bamford. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2021-03-15 14:00:15 UTC ]
News and Events Photo by Wendy Call Best Translations: An Annual Anthology an independent project endorsed by the American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) Call for an Africa / African Diaspora Co-Editor Deadline for Applications:... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2021-03-10 15:55:18 UTC ]
A new anthology draws from the Black history collections at Harlem’s Schomburg Center. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-03-05 13:00:00 UTC ]
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