LOA LIVE: Online programs inspired by Library of America publications

Rollin Lynde Hartt, “Melodrama”

Ron Hansen on the Western, a “distinctly American mythology”

Washington Irving, “The Poor Devil Author”

Thomas E. Ricks: My immersion in Library of America’s editions

Stephen Crane, “The Black Dog”

Ruth Franklin on the novels of Shirley Jackson: “She never did the same thing twice”

Nicholas Lemann: What a functioning democracy would look like

Ruth Franklin: A decade of Shirley Jackson

Edith Wharton, “Kerfol”

Seen on screen: Jack London parla italiano in an adventurous new Martin Eden

Shane McCrae: My war with John Ashbery

New life of John Steinbeck reveals a writer “fueled by anger”

Edgar Allan Poe, “The Masque of the Red Death”

Fannie Barrier Williams, “Women in Politics”

Library of America remembers poet Anne Stevenson, 1933–2020