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The National Gallery screens TCB at 2 p.m. on October 25. The 105-minute film offers a specific afternoon for readers interested in writing and cultural organizing.
October 25, 2026 · 2 min read
The new part lands October 23. Returning viewers can refresh the screen story; new readers can try Maurice Leblanc's short adventures without committing to a novel.
October 23, 2026 · 2 min read
Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek's adaptation opens October 19, with live audio broadcasts and a later recorded broadcast also scheduled.
October 19, 2026 · 2 min read
The October 17 program includes a GrubStreet novelists' panel at the Boston Public Library and author appearances at its outdoor booth.
October 17, 2026 · 2 min read
A 1700 volume at the Library of Congress preserves Sor Juana’s defense of women’s learning and the reply she wrote to a bishop using a female pseudonym.
October 15, 2026 · 2 min read
The ALA's October 4 through 10 campaign centers on freedom to read. Challenge lists describe attempts to restrict access, not a book's genre or intended audience.
October 4, 2026 · 2 min read
Patrick Ryan follows two Midwestern families across generations. The September 29 paperback offers a new format for readers who prefer an extended story in print.
September 29, 2026 · 2 min read
The 2026 Festival Day canceled its outdoor marketplace and moved three stages inside. Bookend events retained their own venues and registration details.
September 27, 2026 · 2 min read
A participating library card opens Libby's ebooks, audiobooks and magazines without a subscription. Availability, holds and lending periods depend on the library.
September 23, 2026 · 4 min read
Kwame Onwuachi and Joshua David Stein's 288-page cookbook moves from corn milk French toast to Creole sausage roll-ups and red stew chicken parm.
September 22, 2026 · 2 min read
The publisher's new Columbus Avenue home pairs a bookstore with Aperture Loves New York, a photography installation running through November 1.
September 18, 2026 · 2 min read