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Letter From Minnesota: From Otaango to Eat Street

Nimo H. Farah on Refusing to Mistake Silence For Safety
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At the Autograph Show: Finding Peace in Saying No to My Mother, Tatum O’Neal

Kevin McEnroe on His Mother’s Struggles with Addiction
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Letter From Minnesota: Our Community Grows Stronger by the Week

Laurie Hertzel on Finding Solidarity Amidst the Tear Gas
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Letter From Minnesota: We Are a People Born and Bred of Organizers

Marcie R. Rendon on the Importance of Doing the Right Thing

Letter From Minnesota: Life Inside an Economic Blockade

By Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl

Why Does Contemporary Fascism Fetishize the Classics?

By Ed Simon

Karen Russell on the Mystery and Magic of Joy Williams’s The Changeling

By Karen Russell

In Praise of One of America’s All-Time Great Book Sections (RIP)

By Gerald Howard

The Power of Giving Your Disabled Characters a Happily-Ever-After

By Sabina Nordqvist

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

By Teddy Wayne

Cristina Rivera Garza on Writing a Genre-Blending Excavation of Family History

By Jane Ciabattari

Between Two Istanbuls: Telling Stories of a Place That No Longer Exists

By Kenan Orhan

Letter From Minnesota: Echoes of the Other Occupation

By Josina Manu Maltzman

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A Timeless Take on Autobiography: Audre Lorde’s Zami: A New Spelling of My Name

By Evie Shockley

How Gerrymandering Helps Republicans Maintain Power in Texas and Georgia

By Anjali Enjeti

This Week in Literary History: Voltaire Returns to Paris from Exile and 300 People Come to Visit

By Literary Hub

Karen Palmer on Catalyst Moments

By Memoir Nation

Ann Packer on a Quick Draft

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing

Letter From Minnesota: There is No Time for Mom Guilt

By Kaia Preus

Crime Reads

Crime Reads

February 9, 2026

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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New Series to Watch this Weekend

By Olivia Rutigliano

February's Best New Mysteries, Crime Novels, and Thrillers

By Molly Odintz

27 New and Upcoming Horror Novels To Look Out For In 2026

By Molly Odintz

Book Marks

Book Marks

The Best Reviewed Books of the Week

5 Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Writing is an Act of Faith, But Publishing is a Practice in Doubt

By Reena Shah

This Week in Literary History: David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest Was Published

By Literary Hub

Mars Rainfall, Death Monks, and Frankenstein Summer: February’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

By Natalie Zutter

Letter From Mni Sóta Makóče: “No One is Illegal on Stolen Land”

By Heid E. Erdrich

Kim Kelly on the Difference Between a General Strike and a National Shutdown (And Why It Matters)

By Kim Kelly

Letter From Minnesota: On Living in the Hour of Cities Under Siege

By Carolyn Forché

How Bertolt Brecht and Walter Benjamin Pioneered a New Way of Creating

By Katherine Hollander

Kim Kelly: Why the American Labor Movement Matters

By Kim Kelly

Requiem for Weimar: On Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz’s Berlin Shuffle

By Philip Boehm