Everett gives James the gift of language, and James writes his account of his travels with a stolen pencil stub—one which ...

Attendees are invited to read excerpts from stories, poetry, and speeches of influential African Americans in celebration of the writers.

The significance of African American literature has never been more profound. This is neither an imaginative nor conspiratorial factoid, especially amid the systematic dismantling of DEI initiatives, ...

Everett, who has published two dozen novels, including the Pulitzer Prize finalist Telephone, has historically bristled at being categorized in the genre of African American fiction, especially ...

This course provides a general introduction to American literature, where the main focus is on the nineteenth and the twentieth century. Primary attention will be given to how literary texts are ...

Daniel Boone Regional Library suggests short-story collections perfect for stretching the mind in smaller doses.

Harold Bloom’s latest book is a rhapsody to twelve giants of classic American literature who have touched the sublime. He has, Bloom says, been a ‘Longinian critic since earliest youth’. Aged ...

The standout essays in Megan Marshall’s “After Lives” recall her troubled father and the fate of a high school classmate.

Southington Public Library officials released details about the 2025 'Southington Reads' program that culminates in March.

So, whether you’re a seasoned thrifter or a newbie to the world of secondhand shopping, Open Door Thrift Store in Waterford, ...

Beyoncé, the most awarded and nominated artist in Grammys history, finally won album of the year for her ...