The National Emergency Library Must Support Both Authors and Readers

While the creation of the National Emergency Library is good in principle, the service’s current model is detrimental to authors.

Helen Wajda, Deputy Opinion Editor • April 13, 2020

As libraries across the country have closed in response to COVID-19 in the past month, the Internet Archive announced that they were creating a National Emergency Library that...

Unpopular Opinions: 20th Century Authors

Daniella Nichinson, Nicole Rosenthal, Guru Ramanathan, Ali Zimmerman, Alex Cullina and Ryan Mikel • October 17, 2018

The 20th century birthed a plethora of renowned authors, some overrated and some underrated. This week, the Arts Desk tackles Unpopular Opinions: 20th Century Authors.

Triple Threat Professors

Han Wang, Staff Writer • April 19, 2017

While some students might groan at the idea of reading their professor's book for class, they often don't know what went into making it.

Hear Thy Word

Sarah Jackson, Contributing Writer • March 22, 2017

When teachers assign books they wrote as class textbooks, it puts students in an interesting position.

Martin Amis Kicks Off 2016 “New Salon: Writers in Conversation” Series

Bertram Proctor, Contributing Writer • February 1, 2016

Martin Amis is the Creative Writing writer-in-residence