"Emerging Narratives: Black Queer Youth in Literature and Theory," a class of Tichara Robertson's design, will focus on literature that centers LGBTQ+ Black characters, particularly in middle-grade and young-adult novels.
To start your 2024 off, consider peering into the past with these three historical fiction books that will shape your outlook on the year ahead.
In a self-titled “journey through books,” Jesse Ball treated listeners to some of his most beloved original and non-original pieces in an event hosted by the University’s Creative Writing Program.
Ben Sloan — a writer and teacher currently living in Charlottesville — published a new collection of poems entitled “Then On Out Into a Cloudless Sky.”
Hesler — who currently teaches at WriterHouse in Charlottesville — also writes longer novels, one of which will debut in November. She said that she considers both shorter and longer form writing important parts of her writing identity.
Get ahead of the midterm mayhem and embrace the frights that the month of October can offer. Here are three books to help you delight in all the horror this time of year brings.
While days relaxing at the pool may be far gone, the days of warm lattes, cozy sweaters, and late-night horror films lie ahead — and what glorious days they will be. Here are three books to help inaugurate the new semester and get into the spooky fall spirit.
In her debut novel “Fireflies and Zeroes,” Liz Larson shares the shimmering firefly-like charm of Charlottesville alongside the city’s flaws, its zeroes.
As the wave of book bans reaches Virginia, public schools are being forced to consider the balance between students’ exploration and protection through literature.
“Women Making Books,” showcases stories throughout history that assert bookmaking as a source of female agency in the historically male-dominated world of literature.
Here are three books that showcase all kinds of love, ensuring that all readers, single or taken, can find something to celebrate this Feb. 14.
Whether driving across Charlottesville or flying across the country — going home can be a complicated experience. Here are three books to read this break about what it means to be home.
Purveyors of the store can usually find Collinge in the store rearranging books, giving a book recommendation and, if he’s not wearing a mask, offering a welcoming smile.
August is the time of summer to settle inside with one last book before the stress of the school year begins.
From Cape Cod to the Amalfi Coast, this month’s picks encapsulate the promise of summer perfectly — complete with legendary parties, revelatory trips and simmering romance.
March’s book club picks all contribute sharp mental models for approaching both everyday decisions and academic thinking.
Spanning from Wednesday, March 16, to Sunday, March 20, the annual Virginia Humanities program aims to engage authors and readers in conversation about books, reading and literary culture generally.
February’s book club picks explore the strength of love, ranging from the familial to romantic kind, and detail the different realities faced by those navigating emotional relationships.
Three novel recommendations featuring love stories for you to savor like the box of chocolates you are bound to receive — if not this year, one day.
The University community welcomed internationally renowned musician, playwright, poet and performer Joy Harjo of the Muscogee Creek Nation in a night of poetry and gratitude.
