Tonight, writer Jamaica Kincaid will be honored with the 2024 St. Louis Literary Award, presented annually by the St. Louis University Libraries.
Check out our conversation with her on @STLonAir: https://t.co/xQQke3WiEk
A STARRED review from @KirkusReviews describes THE STRANGE BEAUTIFUL by @carlacrujido as a collection of “dazzling, magical narratives, full of delight and sorrow.” ✨
https://t.co/M5TXNOTlmB
ICYMI: The event proposal system for #AWP25 in Los Angeles is now open! We are accepting proposals for in-person and virtual events from now through May 23. For details, visit our website. https://t.co/n4Rza7d9SI
In 'Whiskey Tender' by @deborahtaffa, Taffa frames her own coming-of-age as a child of two Indigenous nations against the generational trauma and lasting scars wrought by colonialism and ignored by history.
#BookOfTheDay: https://t.co/dIrOAlr9EL
ONE WEEK LEFT to apply to the 2024 LARB Publishing Workshop!! Open to aspiring publishing professionals, @LARB_Workshop is a remote 5-week training program featuring lectures, office hours, and more with industry professionals. Learn more at https://t.co/zyF7Uv7e94
New York City’s Libraries face $58.3 million in proposed budget cuts. Sign a letter to help protect BPL's essential program, resources and services. It only takes a minute. https://t.co/2QtEdtoQfC
Viola Fletcher is one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
She spoke vividly Tuesday at @SIUE about life in Tulsa before and after the violent attacks — and reiterated that reparations are due to survivors and their descendants. https://t.co/uAbiL837uf