This is a guest post by Todd Harvey and Melanie Zeck of the American Folklife Center. Page 18 of Alan Lomax’s “composition...
Capote, at the Clutter family house. AP Wire Photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Prints and Photographs Division....
Author photo: Leah Wharton. Pablo Cartaya is an author, actor and educator who knows his way around the kitchen, too. In 2018,...
Concertina player Mae Mulcahy, Butte, Montana, 1979. Montana Folklife Survey collection, American Folklife Center. Patrick Egan (Pádraig Mac Aodhgáin) is a researcher...
Captain Underpants, the minimally clad superhero, greets fans on the Expo floor at the 2018 National Book Festival. Photo: David Rice. The...
Author photo: Tim Coburn. A number of your novels take place in the Victorian era. What is about that time period that...
Philippa Gregory. Photo from: Simon and Schuster. Philippa Gregory is the author of 39 books, most of them works of historical fiction....
Vaughn de Leath, 1939. Jim Walsh Collection, Recorded Sound Reference Center. Taylor McClaskie is one of the Music Division’s summer 2019 interns....
Author photo: Robert Cox. We’ll be chatting with several of this year’s National Book Festival authors on the blog. First up is...
By the People, the Library’s crowdsourcing transcription project, is calling on volunteers to complete 1,000 pages from the “Suffrage: Women Fight for...