Literary

Get some iconic fantasy stories about some weirdo monsters from the mind of of the creepiest writers in history: H.P.…

A legendary book, bestseller in 1926, and hovering at the edge of our memory since; the favorite book of William…

In this moving, tender, and heart-breaking memoir, Jennifer Finney Boylan tells the story of her life through seven dogs…

The renowned wit, humor, and literary excellence of Oscar Wilde, combined with his ruthless persecution as a gay man has…

The term Zami comes from the Carriacou word to describe women working together as friends, lovers, and companions. In…

This brief but comprehensive biography of Franz Kafka and summary of many of his works, all illustrated by R. Crumb,…

In this graphic novel adaptation of Lovecraft's classic polar exploration cosmic horror, I.N.J. Culbard chills the…

This compelling graphic collection features 18 women—including Jane Austen, Louisa May Alcott, Alice Dunbar Nelson,…

The Dil Pickle Club was an underground literary nightspot in Chicago from 1914-1933, home to hobohemians, Newberry…

Grace Paley, 1922–2007. Poet laureate, educator, peace activist, feminist, short story writer. "It is the…

The 56th issue of Cometbus is a loving ethnography of New York City's wild, weird, and bearded used book trade. Aaron…

Kathleen Collins was a filmmaker, poet, writer, activist, and educator, who died young in the 1980s, leaving most of her…

Have you ever heard the world we live in sometimes described as Orwellian? Well, you can thank Nineteen Eighty-Four for…

Some friendships need celebrating, some are hard to navigate, and some need a bit of tender love and care. Delve into…

When legendary artist R. Crumb discovered the Bible to be “a text so great and so strange that it lends itself…

A delightful companion for all those with a love for gardens and for the very best garden writing. Acclaimed author…

An informative and funny deconstruction of how the giants of American capitalism shape our world. Darryl Cunningham…

First published in 1976, this innovative, highly intellectual novel by Samuel Delaney—one of science fiction's first…

The summer issue of Comestible is all about origins: focusing on where some of our favorite foods - wine, chocolate,…

Esther Greenwood is brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, successful.. and slowly going under. Plath masterfully…

Is there any such thing as a ‘relationship expert’? Why do people become friends? What brings us together in the…

Foster a love of literature with this guided journal for parents and children to record the magic of reading…

A is for Aronia, berry member of the apple family, clothes-stainer, and superfruit with reputed healing power. D is for…

On the morning of his 30th birthday, Joseph is arrested for a crime he didn’t commit. The Trial follows his struggle…

Featuring witticisms from Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Sense and Sensibility, and Jane Austen’s other writings, this…

One of Lovecraft's most celebrated works, At the Mountains of Madness follows a group of explorers on an antarctic…

If the grind of everyday life is squelching your sense of wonder, here's a dose of the most powerful magic of all:…

Never before have so few lines conveyed such a wealth of meaning as in John Porcellino’s quietly riveting book about…

NPR's Best Book of the Year: A mixed-race punk rock musician is confronted with the the real dangers of being Black in…

Inspired by a bag labeled "To Throw Away Unopened" she found when sorting through her mother's possessions after her…