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Samantha Josephs’ ‘Carrying’ will leave you gagging, but in a good way
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Essays by Karen Anderson: Gradual Clearing
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Essays by Karen Anderson: Your Servant
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Q&A with Lygia Day Peñaflor
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Morristown Festival of Books 2026: Authors, laughs and surprises
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Classic Mexican Books
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Promotion of the novel "Monique Fleeing" by French author Edouard Louis
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (349+ words) The work will be presented tomorrow at the KIC "Budo Tomović" by Varja Đukić and Jasna Tatar Anđelić Promotion of the novel "Monique Fleeing" by one of the most important contemporary French and European authors Eduara Luja will be held…...
Three Body Positive Picture Books To Celebrate The Skin You’re In
7+ hour, 50+ min ago (629+ words) Ashlie (she/her) is an educator, librarian, and writer. She is committed to diversifying the reading lives of her students and supporting fat acceptance as it intersects with other women’s issues. She's also perpetually striving to learn more about how…...