Jane Yolen, Whose Books for Children Drew on Everyday Life, Dies at 87
She wrote some 450 books, including novels, poetry and nonfiction in many genres. One critic called her “a modern equivalent to Aesop.”
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Jane Yolen, Whose Books for Children Drew on Everyday Life, Dies at 87
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Book Review: ‘Empire of Ink,’ by Alex Wright
In “Empire of Ink,” Alex Wright describes how newfangled technologies and disruptive personalities have regularly unsettled the American media.
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Book Review: ‘Empire of Ink,’ by Alex Wright
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A Graphic Novelist Captures the Lives of Vermont Lesbians Ahead of Their Time
Leaning on a rich written record, the graphic novelist Tillie Walden used nearby resources to visualize the true story of seamstresses who shared a home for decades.
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A Graphic Novelist Captures the Lives of Vermont Lesbians Ahead of Their Time
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Madeline Cash Isn’t Playing Around. Or Is She?
Her debut novel taps into a microgeneration’s blurring of performance and reality.
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Madeline Cash Isn’t Playing Around. Or Is She?
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Book Review: ‘Something We Said,’ by Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor
Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor’s new book, “Something We Said,” is at once a memoir and a history of a racial slur.
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Book Review: ‘Something We Said,’ by Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor
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Book Review: ‘They All Fall in Love at the End,’ by Haili Blassingame
In “They All Fall in Love at the End,” a young Black woman navigates taboo attractions and a contentious political environment while working toward a creative writing degree.
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Book Review: ‘They All Fall in Love at the End,’ by Haili Blassingame