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In a Downtown New York Tradition, Cleansing the New Year With Poetry

On the first day of the year, over a thousand devotees passed through the old church where the Poetry Project has held its annual 12-hour marathon for the last half-century.

By Alex Vadukul

Books and Literature Bushman, Richard Lyman Childs, Craig Content Type: Service Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness (Book) Deserts Japanese-Americans Keeler, Jacqueline Mormons (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) National Parks, Monuments and Seashores Native Americans Poetry and Poets Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place (Book) Rekdal, Paisley Stegner, Wallace Travel and Vacations Turner, John G Utah Writing and Writers

Read Your Way Through Utah

Utah is a place of paradoxes, full of terrible beauty and complicated history. The writer Terry Tempest Williams recommends books to help you explore the state’s many facets.

By Terry Tempest Williams

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Book Trade and Publishing Content Type: Personal Profile Garnett, Callie Garnett, Jean Little Brown & Co Poetry and Poets Twins

Seeing Double With the Publishing Twins

Jean Garnett is an editor at Little, Brown. Callie Garnett is an editor at Bloomsbury. They’re always rooting for each other — even when they’re competing for the same book.

By Kate Dwyer

Books and Literature Content Type: Personal Profile Los Angeles (Calif) Lower East Side (Manhattan, NY) Nineteen Hundred Nineties Poetry and Poets Writing and Writers

Aaron Rose’s Drunken, Youthful Poems From the ’90s

The artist and former gallerist Aaron Rose had the coolest indie gallery in an era of creative explosion in downtown New York. A new book (of old work) captures that long-lost moment.

By Marisa Meltzer

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