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The inaugural Aspen Literary Festival, slated for September 2025, will will feature more than 40 authors in a multi-day ...

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I open up my Emily Dickinson poetry book and a dried rose falls out from the middle with a simple note, “From Jonah.” I love using my books as treasure ...

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Two new reports provide a mixed but compelling outlook on the wave of book removals and challenges as the annual Banned Books Week begins for schools, stores and libraries nationwide ...

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Silence the inner critic, says New Mexico Poet Laureate Lauren Camp, who recommends writing for yourself, without judgment.

John MacKenna's most recent books are Absent Friend, a memoir of his friendship with Leonard Cohen; and Father, Son and ...

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