The Bryn Mawr Bookstore was founded in 1971 as one of 10 used bookshops in the Northeast opened by Bryn Mawr College graduates. Today, two remain: The Lantern in Washington, D.C., and Cambridge’s.
An inspirational writer can’t resist adding imagination into the story of a man raised in a jail cell who courted a woman met among Abraham Lincoln’s household, then lost her when fighting with the Union in the Civil War.
As a New Yorker staff writer about the Internet and digital culture, Kyle Chayka is surprisingly critical in “Filterworld” of the media he makes his living off of.
The story of eight Black students on Arizona State University’s girl’s track team and their revolutionary 1960s Olympic medals is told by Cambridge’s Aime Alley Card.
A lifelong battle with epilepsy is related in vivid and often stomach-turning detail, and the author X-rays the often-alienating world of modern medicine.
An MIT Museum panel of science fiction writers delved into a process of play with tech – including the joy of tricking it – on the way to being seers of the future.
With her her debut novel “The Berry Pickers,” Amanda Peters perhaps perfectly signifies the writers’ adage “It’s never too late to make your big break.”