Get Closer to Genius: Read These Books By the New Class of MacArthur "Genius" Fellows

The Hurting Kind is Poet Laureate Ada Limon's acclaimed collection of poetry about interconnectedness--between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves.

Published in association with the Library of Congress and edited by Limon, this singular collection of fifty poems reflects on our relationship to the natural world by our most celebrated writers. Preorder now for April 2024!

Manual Muñoz's first book in ten years is a piercing return to form that won him the 2023 Joyce Carol Oates Prize, depicting the Mexican-American communities around California's Central Valley with passion, poignance, and harsh reality.

This National Book Award winner was an instant NYTimes bestseller, chronicling the soul of America through the lens of the American South with its complex history, culture, and rituals. An unforgettable journey replete with memorable characters, experiences, and honesty.

Covering the installations of one of Cuba's most significant artists post-revolution, this is an incredible mid-career retrospective that traces María Magdalena Campos-Pons' explorations of cultural hybridism, the African diaspora, and dislocation.

As the national debate around abortion intensifies, this book offers a data-driven examination of the negative consequences for women who cannot get abortion interwoven with engaging first-person narratives.