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.
There is no instruction manual for exploring the self, but this anthology is as close as you’re going to get.
Check out our three picks for the October edition of the A&E Book Club.
Check out one — or all — of these three books the Arts and Entertainment staff have picked for our monthly book club.
If social distancing also has you missing your friends in Charlottesville, dreaming of Shenandoah Park or even just longing to be somewhere else, here are five books that are awesome little escapes to work into your days at home.
April showers bring May flowers, and even though we will have to admire those eventual flowers from a safe distance while self-isolating, we can outlast April showers by curling up with a good book and a hot drink.
Cristina Rivera Garza’s writing embodies the experience of fully entering a landscape’s soul.
As the weather hopefully gets warmer, what better way to spend a self-care afternoon than with a new book?
Girmay speaks in music. There is no way to listen to or read her poems and not immediately be wrapped within a world of promise, heartache, longing and loss.
