How Barbara Tuchman’s The Guns of August influenced decision making during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Resources for HBO Max’s Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Valentine’s Day query: Is Edna St. Vincent Millay “America’s foremost love poet?”
Library of America remembers Jason Epstein, 1928–2022
Adopt this book: James Agee: Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, A Death in the Family, and Shorter Fiction
In memoriam: Joan Didion, 1934–2021
Symphony Space celebrates Kurt Vonnegut at 100
Fellow writers remember Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929–2018
Adopt this book: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Tales and Sketches
Adopt this book: Shirley Jackson, Novels & Stories
2021 LOA in the Classroom: Students discover never-published novel by Richard Wright
Forthcoming: Spring 2022
Margaret Fuller’s Thanksgiving Day revelation
2021 LOA in the Classroom: Students learn about Abraham Lincoln’s eloquent leadership
Library of America and the Chicago Public Library celebrate Juneteenth
LOA Live’s bird-themed cocktail recipes