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All Hail C.J. Sansom and the Matthew Shardlake Series
By Anne Rouyer, Supervising Young Adult Librarian | May 8, 2024
A celebration of mystery author C.J. Sansom and his incomparable creations Tudor lawyer Matthew Shardlake and his assistant Jack Barack.
"Watch-Alikes": The Broadway Musicals of the Spring 2024 Season
By Douglas Reside, Curator, Theatre Collection | May 8, 2024
If you're trying to decide which new Broadway musical to see this summer, Curator Doug Reside offers some "watch-alikes."
'Cabaret': The Always Immersive Musical
By Douglas Reside, Curator, Theatre Collection | May 8, 2024
Doug Reside looks at the different versions of Cabaret that have played on Broadway and how each was immersive in its own way.
Picture Books Celebrating a Mother's Love
By Carrie McBride, Communications | May 8, 2024
For Mother's Day and all year round.
Celebrating May Birthdays in the Berg Collection
By Berg Collection staff | May 6, 2024
Celebrate authors with May birthdays, including Walt Whitman and Adrienne Rich, and learn about some of their work in our collections.
Who Is Your Favorite Teacher From Fiction?
By Carrie McBride, Communications | May 6, 2024
Ms. Frizzle, Miss Honey, Mr. Ward, Anne Shirley...
Recent & Upcoming Adaptations To Read & Watch This Spring
By Carrie McBride, Communications | May 2, 2024
Sci-fi thrillers, age-gap romances, true crime, and more, these adaptations are based on award-winning and bestselling books.
Meet the 2024 Finalists for NYPL’s Bernstein Award for Excellence in Journalism
By NYPL Staff | May 2, 2024
The award honors a journalist whose work raises awareness about current events or issues of global or national significance.
Buryat-Language Materials at The New York Public Library
By Griffin Creech, NYPL Short-Term Research Fellow | May 1, 2024
As an NYPL Short-Term Fellow, Griffin Creech examined materials s originally written in Buryat or translated from Russian into Buryat.
Chinese Book Discussion April 2024 中文書籍討論
By Qi Wu, Adult Librarian | May 1, 2024
每月一次中文書籍研討會,無論線上或館內的討論會,都是大家講,大家聽,大家都能暢所欲言,講出各自獨特的見解。通過討論相互交流心得,我們一起走進了書籍帶給我們的獨特意境,達到與人同樂的效果。