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Have you ever wanted to write a novel but haven’t started yet? November might be the right time to try as it’s National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)!

In May of 1970 Sarah Lawrence students participated in another wave of radical political action.

If Books Could Kill is a podcast that provides critiques of best selling books.

I Love Yarn Day is celebrated on the second Saturday of each October. YPL certainly loves yarn, hosting a multitude of fiber-focused programs each year.

Why do we come out on National Coming Out Day?

Compassion. It’s not just a word. It’s a way of being. It’s not just a concept. It’s love in action.

--Jeff Brown

You might be familiar with Pride Month every June that celebrates the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals and raises awareness

Banned Book Week celebrates the freedom of speech by encouraging the public to read controversial books and promoting respectful dialogue on challenging modern issues.

Books are a gateway to learning about aspects of our world that we may have otherwise never known about.

This year's Banned Books Week is October 1st through October 7th, as organized by the American Library Association.

J.R.R. Tolkien is one of the most influential authors of the fantasy genre. The epic world of Middle-earth has captured the imagination of readers and writers alike for decades.

Ahoy, mateys! Today be Chatter Like a Pirate Day, so we celebrate the world o’ make-believe by roundin’ up some pirate books and learnin’ the hair-raisin’ tales o’ some real-life pirates…

The month of September marks the end of summer - the temperature starts to cool, kids go back to school, and summer vacations become a distant memory.

September 15th is

Every year, communities across the United States observe Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15 by celebrating the contributions, traditions, cultures and history of individuals with roots from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Cen