«Speaking Volumes» by Aimee Bender, Anne Waldman, Brian Evenson, Frederic Tuten, Melissa Pritchard, Samuel Delany

From a lineup of acclaimed literary talents, wide-ranging works centering on books and bibliophilia.Writing about writing itself and about the books that are home to the written word. A library of ideas about language and the book in all their forms, Speaking Volumes collects poetry, fiction, and narrative nonfiction on historic, forbidden, repurposed, mistranslated, imaginary, lost, and life-changing books—books of every ilk.