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Arts & Life
Kyla Zhao '21

Q&A: Recent alum to release “The Fraud Squad,” a novel exploring fashion, glamour and elitism

Hana Dao
  •  
Sept. 29, 2021
Reads
An illustration of a young girl playing with a small black kitten.

Comfort books for stressful times

Malak ElKaddadi
  •  
Sept. 23, 2021
Reads
Book cover for "Creative Act for Curious People"

d.school director unpacks the secret to creative design thinking in new book

Kristel Tjandra
  •  
Sept. 21, 2021
Arts & Life
Bookstore owner sitting on a chair, surrounded by bookshelves

Readers are back in bookstores, here’s how owners kept them alive during the pandemic

Lily Nilipour
  •  
Sept. 15, 2021
Reads
The cover of this volume of the Stanford Anthology for Youth depicts a young woman standing in front of a stop sign.

Hearing what young writers have to SAY: Stanford’s Anthology for Youth releases 24th publication

Natalie Wang
  •  
Aug. 18, 2021
Arts & Life
Portrait of Alexandra Huynh

Incoming frosh named 2021 National Youth Poet Laureate

Arjun Shah and Maya Wong
  •  
Aug. 15, 2021
Arts & Life
left: cover of "Disturbing the War" — red background with black and white photo of student activists marching on street; right: headshot of Lenny Siegel

Lenny Siegel’s ‘Disturbing the War’ and student activism at Stanford

Hana Dao
  •  
June 3, 2021
Arts & Life
left: photograph of Paul Farmer; right: photograph of Tracy Kidder

Curing the world: Healthcare and justice in ‘Mountains Beyond Mountains’

Eric Tang
  •  
June 2, 2021
Arts & Life
poet Maya Salameh '22 in profile, in some foliage

Maya Salameh ’22 becomes youngest winner of prize for poets of Arab heritage

Lana Tleimat
  •  
June 1, 2021
Arts & Life
cover of "The Chosen and the Beautiful" — white cutout flowers surrounding an Asian woman with short hair and holding a cigarette

Nghi Vo’s ‘The Chosen and the Beautiful’: A queer Vietnamese American reimagining of ‘The Great Gatsby’

Sharon Tran
  •  
May 27, 2021
Arts & Life
A graphic with a silhouette of a person speaking into a microphone, letters floating in the air like smoke

Undergraduate storytellers shine at Levinthal Reading

Rosana Maris Arias
  •  
May 20, 2021
Arts & Life
headshot of author Cynthia Arrieu-King

Cynthia Arrieu-King’s “The Betweens” offers refreshing, nuanced perspective on mixed-race identity

Lily Nilipour
  •  
May 18, 2021
Arts & Life
right: headshot of author Ethel Rohan; left: book cover, with title and a pink rose set against a blue floral background

Ethel Rohan’s ‘In the Event of Contact’: A collection about human connection

Lily Nilipour
  •  
May 16, 2021
Arts & Life
left: headshot of Richie Hofmann; right: cover of "Second Empire"

Poetry in Conversation: Richie Hofmann on ‘Second Empire’ and growing as a poet

Kyla Figueroa
  •  
May 6, 2021
Arts & Life
headshot of Ross Gay smiling and looking down, with a shirt that says "Poetry is not a luxury. -Audre Lorde"

Ross Gay, Bon Iver shape the poetics of gratitude in new collaboration

Kira Jan
  •  
May 5, 2021
Arts & Life
left: cover of "An Ordinary Age," with the subtitle "Finding your way in a world that expects exceptional"; right: headshot of author Rainesford Stauffer, hand on her chin

‘An Ordinary Age’ insightfully reframes societal pressures felt by young adults

Anahi De La Cruz
  •  
May 4, 2021
Arts & Life
Screenshots of readers on zoom: Andrew Goulet (left), Michelle Robinson (middle) and Héctor Hoyos (right).

Literary scholars draw parallels between crime fiction, current events

Jed Ngalande
  •  
May 2, 2021
Arts & Life
Cathy Park Hong reading on Zoom

Cathy Park Hong on ethical storytelling and her ‘accidental’ writing process

Jared Klegar
  •  
April 29, 2021
Arts & Life
headshot of author Haruki Murakami

Haruki Murakami’s ‘First Person Singular’ a perplexing disappointment

Lily Zhou
  •  
April 27, 2021
Arts & Life
poet Aracelis Girmay reading on Zoom

Poet Aracelis Girmay on grief, Black motherhood and marrow language

Carly Taylor
  •  
April 25, 2021
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