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Grove at Home: September 20—26

…engaged with the work, and the horrific death, of legendary Cuban-American artist Ana Mendieta. Powerful, and powerfully worth watching. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sHWfP1ybQU   Claudia Rankine talks to Lizzo This one doesn’t really…

Grove at Home: August 9—15

…week, the wonderful folks at the American Library Association’s United for Libraries hosted an author tea, featuring seven brilliant with new books forthcoming. The first writer to speak? Alice Hoffman…

Grove at Home: July 12—18

…acclaimed, Palestine Book Award-winning debut novel The Parisian, British author Isabella Hammad traveled to Denmark for the Louisiana Literature Festival (no, Americans, not that Louisiana), where she sat down with…

Remembering Amiri Baraka, on his 84th birthday

…under the name LeRoi Jones. After appearing in Donald Allen’s groundbreaking anthology The New American Poetry 1945—1960, which we published in 1960 (and re-released in an updated edition in 1982),…

Three books by Banana Yoshimoto, out in Grove paperback for the first time!

…respected authors, telling unconventional-yet-grounded stories in an elegantly direct style. With N.P., Lizard, and Amrita at last available from Grove in paperback, her work awaits discovery by its largest American

10 Scandalous Facts About the 1958 Novel Candy

…under the pen name Maxwell Kenton to protect the American authors in France from deportation. 6.) The original U.S. publisher decreed that if a pirated edition appeared, the authors would…

Reading in Honor of World Refugee Day

…its slow evolutionary steps, illuminates the making of an American mind; but even more powerfully, her story depicts the shifting contours of an America being transformed by her and others…

Father’s Day Reads: The Historian

…Hawk Down author Mark Bowden’s most ambitious work yet, Hue 1968 is the story of the centerpiece of the Tet Offensive and a turning point in the American War in…

John Rechy and Roxane Gay Among Winners at 2018 Lambda Literary Awards

…sexual underground of the 1970s, we offer you a wealth of reading from the writer called by Gore Vidal “one of the few original American writers of the last century.”…

Father’s Day Reads: The Detective

…an American vacationer goes missing, her body later found floating in the mangroves. Ambitiously plotted and laced with dark humor, Rush of Blood is a first-rate suspense novel about the…