Nickolas Butler, Laura Anne Bird
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A small-town story about one couple's hard-won second chance at love, 40 years after their divorce.

Nickolas Butler, Laura Anne Bird
Grace Jung
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offers a groundbreaking exploration into this singular form of entertainment.
Grace Jung
Plundered: How Racist Policies Undermine Black Homeownership in America
Bernadette Atuahene
Puts a face on the pain of racist policies that have impoverished America's democracy

Plundered: How Racist Policies Undermine Black Homeownership in America
Bernadette Atuahene
Eve L. Ewing, Kai Pyle
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An eye-opening look at how American schools helped build and reinforce racial inequality

Samantha Shannon
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the highly anticipated fifth novel in Samantha Shannon bestselling Bone Season series.

Samantha Shannon
Amy Tan
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Maps the passage of time through daily entries, thoughtful questions & beautiful original sketches.
Recording Available

Amy Tan
2025 UW Poetry MFA Graduates Reading
Patrycja Humienik, Maryhilda Obasiota Ibe, Iqra Khan, juj e. lepe, Jonny Teklit, Andrew Chi Keong Yim
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A reading from the graduating UW-Madison MFA cohort in poetry.

2025 UW Poetry MFA Graduates Reading
Patrycja Humienik, Maryhilda Obasiota Ibe, Iqra Khan, juj e. lepe, Jonny Teklit, Andrew Chi Keong Yim
Nancy Reddy, Jessica Calarco
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pulls back the curtain on the flawed social science behind our understanding of a "good" mom.

Nancy Reddy, Jessica Calarco
Curtis Sittenfeld, Susanna Daniel
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A funny, fiercely intelligent collection exploring marriage, friendship, fame, and artistic ambition

Curtis Sittenfeld, Susanna Daniel
Christine Wenc
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How a group of young misfits from flyover country unintentionally created a cultural phenomenon.

Christine Wenc
SCHOOL VISIT: Dear You, Dream Big
Baptiste Paul
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A powerful, lyrical anthem of Black pride celebrating Black creativity, leadership, and innovation.

SCHOOL VISIT: Dear You, Dream Big
Baptiste Paul
Love in a F*cked-Up World: How to Build Relationships, Hook Up, and Raise Hell Together
Dean Spade, Fawzy Taylor
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A manifesto for how to combat cultural scripts and take our relationships into our own hands.

Love in a F*cked-Up World: How to Build Relationships, Hook Up, and Raise Hell Together
Dean Spade, Fawzy Taylor

Solomon Brager, Leela Corman
Cho Nam-joo, Eunsil Oh
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follows one woman’s psychic deterioration in the face of rampant misogyny.

Cho Nam-joo, Eunsil Oh

Colm Tóibín
2025 Wisconsin Institute For Creative Writing Fellows Reading
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Poetry and fiction from the 2024-25 Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing Fellows.

Lunch for Libraries - Abraham Verghese
Abraham Verghese
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An unforgettable and stunning epic of love, faith, and medicine.

Lunch for Libraries - Abraham Verghese
Abraham Verghese
Mary Annette Pember
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A stark portrait of the legacy of acculturation that has affected generations of Native communities.

Mary Annette Pember
2025 Creative Writing Awards Ceremony
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The 2025 undergraduate and graduate creative writing awards ceremony.

Steven Espada Dawson, Nate Marshall, Paul Tran
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is an ode to the families that inspire and confound us all.

Steven Espada Dawson, Nate Marshall, Paul Tran
The Asking: New and Selected Poems
Jane Hirshfield
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expands our awareness of both breakage’s grief and the possibility for repair.

The Asking: New and Selected Poems
Jane Hirshfield
Rickey Fayne
An audacious debut spanning eight generations of a Black family repeatedly visited by the Devil
Rickey Fayne