“Share what delights us; share what we love.” These lines from the introduction of Ross Gay’s latest book, The Book of (More) Delights, act as an invocation for readers to believe in each other and to ...
They always say to never judge a book by its cover, but that isn’t the case for Ross Gay’s recently published ‘The Book of (More) Delights,’ which proves itself wholly delightful. In this sequel to ...
Ross Gay, a National Book Critics Circle Award-winning poet, wrote essayettes about something delightful “pretty much daily” for a year, developing a “delight muscle” that’s infectious to encounter in ...
Ross Gay gave himself an assignment: notice something that gave him delight, write about it quickly and in longhand, every day for a year. His new book, The Book of (More) Delights is about paying ...
Written daily over one tumultuous year, Ross Gay’s The Book of Delights is a genre-defying collection of short lyrical essays that celebrate the small, ordinary wonders in the world around us. The ...
UCSB Arts & Lectures and the UCSB Library will present UCSB Reads Author Event with Ross Gay, “The Book of Delights,” 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8 at UCSB Campbell Hall. Written daily over one tumultuous ...
Culminating the latest season of UCSB Reads, “The Book of Delights” author Ross Gay will give a free, public talk, followed by a Q&A and book signing, presented by UCSB Library in partnership with ...
Here’s an idea for the new year: Let’s make 2024 the year of delight. Does that sound ridiculous, given the state of the world right now? Hear me out. The basic premise of a delight practice (which I ...