Commemorate Juneteenth by picking up one of these books of history or historical fiction. For more suggested reading, check out our Book Recommendations page.
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It is once again the time of year where we celebrate our LGBTQIA selves and community in all its varied splendor. It this column we’ll see members grapple with pregnancy loss, growing up multi-racial and multi-religious, voracious sexual appetites, perfecting our physical body, and making meaning out of our daily lives.
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Check out this collection of titles by Asian American authors in celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. This month’s selections were chosen by Ina and Jenny!
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To celebrate UNESCO’s World Book Day on April 23, explore this selection of recent international literature in translation. Through reading across borders we can open ourselves to others despite distance, and we can travel via imagination…
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BREAKING: Effective April 19, all New Jerseyans age 16 + will be eligible for vaccination…
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Margaret Atwood, Barbara Kingsolver, Nikki Giovanni, and singers Lana Del Ray and Halsey all have new poetry collections out. The following authors are less well known, but ones to look out for…
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We stand in solidarity with our Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander communities and will continue in our work to build a more just and equitable society.
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In tribute to the historic landing of NASA’s Perseverance Rover on Mars, we explore the terrain of literature on Mars, from classic science fiction and film adaptations to recent nonfiction.
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This year’s Readers Place column celebrating Women’s History Month focuses on women who stray well off the beaten paths as they mature, create art, and make a living.
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These books take a look at love and relationships from different perspectives and in all their varied forms, from rom-coms to literary fiction and nonfiction.
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