Bride of the Sea by Eman Quotah
Eman Quotah reads from her novel, Bride of the Sea, published in January 2021 by Tin House.
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Now It’s Dark by Peter Gizzi
Peter Gizzi reads “That I Saw the Light on Nonotuck Avenue” and “The Present Is Constant Elegy” from his poetry collection Now It’s Dark, published in December 2020 by Wesleyan University Press.
Outlawed by Anna North
Anna North reads from her novel Outlawed, published in January 2021 by Bloomsbury.
The Fortunate Ones by Ed Tarkington
Ed Tarkington reads from his novel The Fortunate Ones, published in January 2021 by Algonquin Books.
The Sunflower Cast a Spell to Save Us From the Void by Jackie Wang
Jackie Wang performs “Damnation” from her poetry collection, The Sunflower Cast a Spell to Save Us From the Void, published in January 2021 by Nightboat Books.
Arsenal With Praise Song by Rodney Gómez
Rodney Gómez reads “Warbler,” “Theories of Violence,” and “The Annunciation” from his poetry collection Arsenal With Praise Song, published in January 2021 by Orison Books.
Heaven Beneath by Anne Marie Macari
Anne Marie Macari reads “Boats Can Take You,” “Bow Down,” and “We Will All Go Home With You” from her poetry collection Heaven Beneath, published in December 2020 by Persea Books.
Grieving: Dispatches From a Wounded Country by Cristina Rivera Garza
Cristina Rivera Garza reads from her nonfiction book Grieving: Dispatches From a Wounded Country, translated from the Spanish by Sarah Booker and published in October 2020 by the Feminist Press.
Particulate Matter by Felicia Luna Lemus
Felicia Luna Lemus reads from her creative nonfiction book, Particulate Matter, published in November 2020 by Akashic Books.
Negotiations by Destiny O. Birdsong
Destiny O. Birdsong reads from her poetry collection, Negotiations, published in October 2020 by Tin House.
Cardinal by Tyree Daye
Tyree Daye reads from his poetry collection Cardinal, published in October 2020 by Copper Canyon Press.
Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald
Helen Macdonald reads from her essay collection, Vesper Flights, published in August 2020 by Grove Press.
Luster by Raven Leilani
Raven Leilani reads from her novel, Luster, published in August 2020 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
You Don’t Have to Go to Mars for Love by Yona Harvey
Yona Harvey reads “Segregation Continuum,” “Snowbound / A Resistance,” and “The Subject of Retreat” from her poetry collection You Don’t Have to Go to Mars for Love, published in September 2020 by Four Way Books.
Inferno: A Memoir of Motherhood and Madness by Catherine Cho
Catherine Cho reads from her memoir, Inferno: A Memoir of Motherhood and Madness, published in August 2020 by Henry Holt.
Letters to a Young Brown Girl by Barbara Jane Reyes
Barbara Jane Reyes reads from her poetry collection Letters to a Young Brown Girl, published in September 2020 by BOA Editions.
Underworld Lit by Srikanth Reddy
Srikanth Reddy reads from his poetry book Underworld Lit, published in August 2020 by Wave Books.
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
Yaa Gyasi reads from her novel Transcendent Kingdom, published in September 2020 by Knopf.
under the aegis of a winged mind by makalani bandele
makalani bandele reads “earl of harlem meets the high priest of bebop” and the “leit[blue]motif” from his poetry collection under the aegis of a winged mind, published in by September 2020 by Autumn House Press.
After Rubén by Francisco Aragón
Francisco Aragón reads from his poetry collection After Rubén, published in May 2020 by Red Hen Press.
Human Resources by Ryann Stevenson
Ryann Stevenson reads the poems “Interior Life” and “Beauty Mask” from her collection, Human Resources, published in June 2022 by Milkweed Editions.
F*ckface by Leah Hampton
Leah Hampton reads from her story collection, F*ckface, published in July 2020 by Henry Holt.
Seeing the Body by Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Rachel Eliza Griffiths reads “Seeing the Body” from her poetry collection Seeing the Body, published in June 2020 by Norton.
Descent by Lauren Russell
Lauren Russell reads from her poetry collection Descent, published in June 2020 by Tarpaulin Sky.
Tea by the Sea by Donna Hemans
Donna Hemans reads from her novel Tea by the Sea, published in June 2020 by Red Hen Press.