<p>In this week's issue:</p>
<ul>
<li>42 Jewish authors and the institutional politics of the Jewish Book Council</li>
<li>Arna Bontemps and the forgotten infrastructure holding Black literary memory together</li>
<li>Whether "Certified Human" will become a meaningful literary category in the age of AI</li>
<li>A new literary magazine, a new city, and a fight over whether Toronto even has a literary identity</li>
</ul>
<p>All worth your time. Let's get into it.</p>

In this week's issue: 42 Jewish authors and the institutional politics of the Jewish Book Council Arna Bontemps and the forgotten infrastructure holding Black literary memory together Whether "Certified Human" will become a meaningful literary category in the age of AI A new literary magazine, a new city, and a fight over whether Toronto even has a literary identity All worth your time. Let's get into it.

The Independent Scholar - April 27, 2026

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The Independent Scholar - April 27, 2026

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