In celebration of Juneteenth, we asked inspiring creators—poets, playwrights, novelists, and cultural icons—what they would want to say to the ancestors, about their lives, their ambitions, and what life is like today.

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These novels and memoirs center the diversity and joys of the Black queer experience, while acknowledging the many inequalities faced by the community.

The bestselling author of “Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore” takes us 11,000 years forward to an Earth full of talking beavers, plural beings, and big ideas about consciousness.

Dig deeper on the topics covered on "In the Room" with host Peter Bergen's listening selections, updated weekly.

Perfect for Pride Month and beyond, these enchanting fantasy listens center LGBTQIA+ characters, found family, and plenty of magic.

The playwright spills behind-the-scenes secrets of his hit audio dramatization, from the thrill (and trepidation) of adapting Orwell to that viral torture scene.

Sociologist Anna Akbari reels in the mother of all catfishing stories in her shocking and deeply personal new memoir.

Who says being young is easy? Not John Green. These quotes from his bestselling novel capture the turmoil and heartbreak of adolescence in a way that's relatable to all ages.

Explore memorable quotes about love, life, and growth from from David Nicholls's captivating exploration of relationships, personal change, and timing.