How Xochitl Gonzalez created a Gatsby-inspired ‘Last Night in Brooklyn’ – Orange County Register
When Xochitl Gonzalez turned 40, she’d already made it. She was a Puerto Rican woman from Brooklyn who’d…
Bronx teachers launch free libraries inside bodegas to boost literacy rates
Who ordered a Great Gats-B.E.C.! A pair of Bronx schoolteachers are opening bite-sized libraries inside bodegas in an…
Book Fairies Giving Away 25,000 Books to New York’s Children Thanks to Big Donation
More than 25,000 books are on the way into the hands of underserved residents across New York City…
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BookCon’s return to New York City gets mixed reviews from attendees
BookCon made its return to New York City over the weekend with mixed reviews from those who attended.…
Xochitl Gonzalez Reimagines a Classic with “Last Night in Brooklyn”
Xochitl Gonzalez uses a nostalgic lens to make Last Night in Brooklyn abundant with possibility and uncertainty for…
Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, with ‘Sold’ topping the list – Hartford Courant
By HILLEL ITALIE NEW YORK (AP) — Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, according to…
Trove of rare books stolen from Whitney Estate recovered decades later
A trove of rare books and letters by literary legends like James Joyce, John Keats and Oscar Wilde —…
Jersey City’s ‘Rave at the Library’ Event Returns to JCFPL on 5/23
8.7K yes, really After a successful first run in December, the Jersey City Public Library is going after-hours…
Book bans remain at record highs, driven by political campaigns, ALA reports
By HILLEL ITALIE NEW YORK (AP) — Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, according to…
Rare books swiped from NYC royalty found after 40 years
A stack of rare books worth millions of dollars was finally returned to the heirs of New York…
The Bar That’s Also an Office for OR Books and Lux Magazine
A packed house at the Francis Kite Club for a reading of Search Work, a new release from…