Nov 14 Katie Kitamura annotates a page from her book ‘A Separation’ By Elizabeth Flock Kitamura explains how her fascinations with masculinity and privacy in a marriage became major themes in the book. Continue reading
Nov 07 ‘Reading is part of my job,’ and more writing advice from author Katie Kitamura By Elizabeth Flock Kitamura, author of the November book club pick "A Separation," says reading "should be taken as seriously as the act of writing itself."… Continue reading
Nov 01 Discussion questions for ‘A Separation’ By Elizabeth Flock "A Separation,” our November book club pick, is a psychological thriller about a woman who learns that her estranged husband has gone missing in Greece, and tries to find him. Continue reading
Oct 31 Watch 6:31 ‘American Wolf’ author Nate Blakeslee answers your questions By Jeffrey Brown Nate Blakeslee, author of our October pick for the NewsHour-New York Times book club Now Read This, joins Jeffrey Brown to answer questions from readers, plus Jeff announces November’s book. Continue watching
Oct 31 The November pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is ‘A Separation’ By Elizabeth Flock "A Separation" is a moody psychological novel about a woman who learns that her estranged husband has gone missing in Greece, and tries to find him. Continue reading
Oct 26 PHOTOS: Meet the wolves and humans who inspired ‘American Wolf’ By Elizabeth Flock See photos of O-Six, known as the most famous wolf in the world, as well as as her pack. Continue reading
Oct 15 An annotated page from ‘American Wolf’ By Elizabeth Flock "Every wolf’s life is an adventure story; what made O-Six’s unique is that people were around to witness it," says "American Wolf" author Nate Blakeslee. Continue reading
Oct 09 ‘Why not write the biography of a wolf?’ and more advice from author Nate Blakeslee By Elizabeth Flock Author Nate Blakeslee says it took may years for his book "American Wolf" to come together. But then, "The idea hit me: Why not tell the saga of the battle over the West’s most iconic animal by following the life… Continue reading
Oct 08 Listen to the opening of ‘American Wolf’ By Elizabeth Flock As "American Wolf" begins, O-Six and her pack are hunting an elk "down the side of a steep snow-covered butte under a sky close and gray," author Nate Blakeslee writes. Continue reading
Oct 02 Discussion questions for ‘American Wolf’ By Elizabeth Flock "American Wolf" by journalist Nate Blakeslee tells the tale of Yellowstone alpha female O-Six, who came to be known as the "most famous wolf in the world."… Continue reading