Join us for a reading & conversation with Colombian author HECTOR ABAD, author of The Farm (Archipelago Books, 2018). Pilar, Eva, and Antonio Ángel are the last heirs of La Oculta, a farm hidden in the mountains of Colombia. The land provides the setting for the siblings’ happiest memories, but it also reminds them of their struggle […]
Find out more »Join us for an evening of poetry discussion featuring Dana Levin and local poet Stephanie Burt to celebrate Levin's latest collection, Banana Palace. In her newest collection, Dana Levin uses humor, jump-cut imagery, and popular culture references in preparation for the approaching apocalypse. Against a backdrop of Facebook, cat memes, and students searching their smartphones for […]
Find out more »Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.