Category: Books and Authors

The Carl Neureuther Student Book Collection Essay Contest, sponsored by the Washington University Libraries, will award cash prizes to students...

From mischievous bunnies to fearsome wolves, animal characters grace the pages of the majority of picture books beloved by young...

For three days in October, scholars, writers, artists, musicians, publishers, curators, and fans gathered in person and online to celebrate...

J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973), the English writer known to many for his celebrated fantasy novels The Hobbit and The Lord of...

The Malleus Maleficarum, known in English as The Hammer of Witches, was first published in Germany in 1486 and became one of...

Vice Provost and University Librarian Mimi Calter has authored a chapter in Designing Libraries for the 21st Century. The book, published...

I wrote The White Allies Handbook: 4 Weeks to Join the Racial Justice Fight for Black Women after leading a racial justice...

Not being one much for thrillers, I was a tentative reader of the early chapters but became engaged by the...

Head of Data Services at the University Libraries, Jennifer Moore, is the co-editor of a recently published book on 3D...

I recently reread Eric Klinenberg’s 2018 nonfiction work Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and...

The Julian Edison Department of Special Collections recently acquired a copy of Hypnerotomachie, ov Discours du songe de Poliphile, printed in...

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