In our Spring Gift Guide, find stories of the most intimate examples of resilience and the compelling saga of the creation of a people. Find more meditations on Black lives and Black voices at the link in our bio.

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With Spring on the horizon, Bookseller Ross's recommendation for 'The Overstory' might be your next read. He writes, 'The Overstory' is a rare novel whose narrative structure beautifully reflects its subject matter. Powers gives readers a inimitable aesthetic experience.'

This books is really special -- a lifetime of bookselling knowledge compressed into a one-sitting read. AND the first title published by Seminary Co-op's new imprint, Ode Books.

Chicago friends, 2 weeks from tonight at Seminary Co-op. semcoop.com/event/jon-m-sw…

Next week! Join Martin Marty Center at Seminary Co-op for an author talk with Sarah Iles Johnston! In conversation with Divinity School Professor Carolina López-Ruiz, Johnston will discuss her recent book 'Gods and Mortals.' Learn more: martycenter.org/events/author-…

.Amit Chaudhuri & Wendy Doniger TONIGHT (6pm) Seminary Co-op.

We are reissuing Chaudhuri's 1st three novels. Brilliant examples of the novel's ability to capture life in art.

'Nothing at all seems to happen, in the most beautifully modulated way.' — Anne Enright

RSVP Here: events.uchicago.edu/event/233238-k…

Join us this Friday, 4/26, at 6pm CT for a conversation with Annie Finch on 'Choice Words: Writers on Abortion' from Haymarket Books. Annie will be joined in conversation by Katie Bodendorfer Garner.

RSVP here: ow.ly/wJtM50QJ03l

Tap the link here ow.ly/YYEN50RmAhP to read a Literary Hub conversation with legendary bookseller Paul Yamazaki from @citylightsbooks on the important, joyous work of running an independent bookstore. Also, be sure to check Paul's book 'Reading the Room' from #OdeBooks !

Join us this Thursday, April 25th, at 6pm CT for a reading and conversation with Amit Chaudhuri, 'Afternoon Raag', 'A Strange and Sublime Address', and 'Freedom Song'. He will be joined in conversation by Wendy Doniger.

RSVP here: ow.ly/R7xw50QL4Fs

Join us this Thursday, April 25 at 12pm CT for a conversation with Colum McCann and Diane Foley on 'American Mother' from Etruscan Press. They will be joined in conversation by Tony Banout.

Presented in partnership with The Chicago Forum for Free Inquiry and Expression

Register here: ow.ly/7SJH50QMZTQ

Got to catch up with my brilliant Duke PhD cohort-mate i augustus durham, listen to him talk about his game-changing book, STAY BLACK AND DIE, and get it signed! Get your hands on a copy and read it now.

Had a blast launching Deep Vellum’s The Best Literary Translations Anthology (BLT) at Seminary Co-op with these lovely folks 💚🩵💙

On This Week's Front Table, pursue obsessions on paths to glory and destruction while the world twists and warps, and witness a major uprising in a long history of women who have wanted to affirm their rights. Find these titles and more at semcoop.com