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A bite-sized book review, sending subscribers well-crafted reviews by distinguished & engaging writers direct to their inboxes. ✍🏼 = our editor, Ann Kjellberg
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We’re thrilled to present the 2025 Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellows, each of whom will receive $50,000—for a combined total of $1.15 million—to lead impactful public poetry programs in their respective communities in the year ahead: The
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Another wonderful bookstore referenced in our recent Edward Abbey review—Elk River Books in Livingston, Montana!. Co-founded by Abbey's friend Doug Peacock who was the inspiration for Hayduke in Abbey's novels The Monkey Wrench Gang and Hayduke Lives!. @ElkRiverBooks
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In our recent post, Joy Williams discussed Edward Abbey's famous novel The Monkey Wrench Gang. If you're ever in Moab, Utah, check out Back of Beyond Books, founded by Abbey's friends who decided to start a bookstore in his memory and spirit.
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RT @KenLayne: It's time for an Edward Abbey revival. By the end of his life, three+ decades ago, he'd been blacklisted by the Environmental….
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A full page illustration by R. Crumb for Edward Abbey's The Monkey Wrench Gang 🔥
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Why don't book publishers fact check?. Today at 3 P.M. EST, @JaneFriedman will discuss this with Book Post editor Ann Kjellberg and publisher Doug Seibold. Join here → .
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Recently, a bestselling author, Raynor Winn (THE SALT PATH, Penguin Michael Joseph, 2018), was lambasted in the media for not telling the truth in her memoir. The publisher, Penguin Random House, was...
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Diary: I was never really making a garden so much as having a conversation by Jamaica Kincaid.
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✨️ Congratulations to Jamaica Kincaid on her new release from @fsgbooks! ✨️. To celebrate, we are unlocking several of her articles from the Book Post archive, all of which are included in her phenomenal new book. Check them out in the thread below!
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What is the right response to ecological devastation? . In a new review, Joy Williams explores ecotage (ecologically-motivated sabotage) and the climate crisis through the thinking of Edward Abbey and others. Read here → @VersoBooks @HarperPerennial
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"Making art is a non-linguistic form of communication. You can communicate across language barriers through images." –Marina Warner.
Before words, there are gestures. Marina Warner’s Sanctuary grows from work like Stories in Transit, where art helped displaced people speak before they could speak. #SanctuaryBook #ArtAsRefuge #StoriesInTransit #MarinaWarner #EXPeditions #ReliableKnowledge #PublicEngagement
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New on Book Post 📚 .Marina Warner talks about the fairytales and stories that have shaped her life and work. Read here →
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Read Christian Caryl on Elaine Pagels and Paula Fredriksen here →. @doubledaybooks @PrincetonUPress
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How did Christianity gain such global influence? . Looking at texts on Christianity by two esteemed ancient historians, Christian Caryl investigates what we’ve forgotten about the faith’s origin and evolution.
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