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Watch a fascinating conversation with Danielle Ofri and Pria Anand, discussing Pria’s debut book “The Mind Electric”, where she delves into the wonder and the brilliance of our brains.
Watch the writers and editors behind BLR’s Issue 48, our latest contest issue featuring the winners and honorable mentions of the 2025 BLR Prizes, discuss and read from their prize-winning essays, stories, and poems.
Meet our 2026 BLR Literary Prize judges! Submit your best poetry, fiction and nonfiction from March 1 to July 1, 2025.
This BookTalk features Venita Blackburn and Suzanne McConnell, who first connected fourteen years ago when Suzanne edited Venita’s story “String Theory”; hear more about Venita’s new novel in our online interview with her.
Watch a screening of “Reading the Body: Body Politic” at the North Film Festival on February 28 at 2:00 PM.
Liz was a talented writer who holds the distinction of being the only writer ever to win a BLR literary prize twice.
As we get ready to welcome the new year, let’s take a look back at 2024, our most exciting year yet!
BLR’s writing workshop – The Literary Rx: Using Writing to Navigate Ethical Dilemmas in Healthcare – is here! This special three-part series includes a panel conversation about writing in healthcare (open to the public) and creative writing workshops (open to healthcare trainees).
Six storytellers shared their interpretations of Body Politic, BLR’s theme this year, to a rapt audience in the theater, as well as an even wider audience via livestream.