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Oprah’s Legacy In The World Of Literature Lives On
Oprah’s impact on the world of literature can not be understated. It is estimated that Oprah’s Book Club was instrumental…
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Get to Know…Oprah Winfrey
Each week, we’ll be helping you to get to know our winners better (what a great bunch they are) and…
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VIDEO: Literary Birthday Celebration For Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes would have turned 100 this year and in a fitting tribute to his life and literary contributions, the…
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VIDEO: Poetry Readings Of Langston Hughes’ Work
We’re continuing our look back at Langston Hughes this week by featuring some audio of his work. Listening to his…
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Get To Know…Langston Hughes
Each week, we’ll be helping you to get to know our winners better (what a great bunch they are) and…
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On Writing: Nicole Krauss And The Magic Of Literature
It’s always a question of whether the story will come when a writer sits down to begin a work and…
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VIDEO: What Draws Nicole Krauss To The Keyboard
“I have to care so much about something if I’m going to sit and write about for a couple of…
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Get To Know…Nicole Krauss
Each week, we’ll be helping you to get to know our winners better (what a great bunch they are) and…
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VIDEO: Kamila Shamsie Introduces The “Writer’s Bloc” Project
How do we change the face of education worldwide? Is it simply a matter of producing better teachers? Donating money…
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Kamila Shamsie Reflects On Her Hometown Of Karachi, Pakistan
Kamila Shamsie spent most of her formative years living in Karachi, Pakistan, a sprawling city on the coast where “you…
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Get To Know…Kamila Shamsie
Each week, we’ll be helping you to get to know our winners better (what a great bunch they are) and…
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Friday Lit Review: Things You Might Have Missed While You Were Out
Each Friday we’ll be bringing you news about your favorite authors, literature and books in general. Tell us what you…