A Workshop by Barbara Frischmuth: Do You Have a Garden in Mind?
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Workshop–Maira Kalman: Come On Over and Have a Cup of Tea
Workshop: Earl Lovelace on Reclaiming Rebellion
Watching the Meter: Poetry from the Taxi Drivers Workshop
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Entertainment Weekly (@EW) asked LGBTQ authors to pick books by other queer authors that bring them joy. https://ew.com/books/lgbtq-books-queer-joy-celebrating-art/
What are the 25 most influential New York novels published between 1921 and 2021? @nytimes judges share their top picks, including PEN America president @ayadakhtar’s HOMELAND ELEGIES! https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/22/t-magazine/new-york-city-novels-books.html
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