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Lit Hub Daily: August 28, 2025

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

August 28, 2025  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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To Write Poetry After Gaza is a Necessity

Huda Fakhreddine on Paul Celan and How Gaza Translates the World

August 28, 2025  By Huda Fakhreddine   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Fiction and Poetry  On Translation  Poem  Politics 
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In Praise of CliffsNotes Study Guides in the Age of AI

Joelle Renstrom Reconsiders What Teachers Used to Dismiss as a Shortcut

August 28, 2025  By Joelle Renstrom   Posted In  Book News  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  News and Culture  Technology 
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Books Aren’t Magic Empathy Pills (But They Help)

Maris Kreizman on the Importance of Standing Up For Literature

August 28, 2025  By Maris Kreizman   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Politics 
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Five Books With Narrators Learning to Live in Unexpected Lives

Kelly Sundberg Recommends Titles to Read for Your New Life

August 28, 2025  By Kelly Sundberg   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Memoir  Reading Lists 
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Wilderness of Mirrors

Olufemi Terry

August 28, 2025  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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On the Cyber Soldiers Defending the Cuban Revolution From Internet Slander

“Somebody wrote an article online that shit talks Fidel.”

August 28, 2025  By Abraham Jiménez Enoa   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Politics  Technology 
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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“Academia is a hellscape; ‘Katabasis’ just makes it literal.”

August 28, 2025  By Book Marks   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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What Would Happen If All the Ice on Earth Suddenly Melted?

Peter Brannen on the Melting of Snowball Earth

August 28, 2025  By Peter Brannen   Posted In  Climate Change  Features  Nature  News and Culture  Science 
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Jennifer Szalai and Alexandra Jacobs on Great American Road Trip Books

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

August 28, 2025  By Fiction Non Fiction   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Fiction/Non/Fiction  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio  Literary Criticism 
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Here’s Obama’s 2025 summer reading list.

A "close" read of the president's beach reads.

August 27, 2025  By Brittany Allen   Posted In  Book News  Events  History  Humor  Memoir  News and Culture  Politics  Reading Lists  The Hub  Travel 
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Here are the finalists for the 2025 Kirkus Prize.

August 27, 2025  By Literary Hub   Posted In  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Did Anthropic AI steal your book? You can sign up for updates on the class action suit.

August 27, 2025  By James Folta   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  Politics  Technology  The Hub 
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Lit Hub Daily: August 27, 2025

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The Paddystinians of Belfast: On the Palestinian Solidarity Movement in Northern Ireland

Philip Metres Examines the Close Bonds of Occupation

August 27, 2025  By Philip Metres   Posted In  Art and Photography  Fullwidth Slider  History  Politics 
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Hero Edit: On Literary Depictions of Reality TV

Hannah Berman Considers “The Compound,” “Small Game,” and More

August 27, 2025  By Hannah Berman   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Film and TV  Literary Criticism 
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How the Oslo Accords Fragmented Palestine and Uprooted a People

Revisiting a Turning Point in the History of Israel’s Occupation

August 27, 2025  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture  Politics  Religion 
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Amanda Uhle on Using a Childhood Photo as the Cover of Her Book

“All I ever wanted was an accurate portrait of who my parents were.”

August 27, 2025  By Amanda Uhle   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Memoir  News and Culture 
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Glory Edim on Jessie Redmon Fauset’s Remarkable—and Forgotten—Plum Bun

Remembering the Work of “The Crisis” Editor and Harlem Renaissance Writer

August 27, 2025  By Glory Edim   Posted In  Biography  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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The Enduring Legacy of Eleanor Bumpurs, Murdered by the NYPD For Resisting Eviction

“Gender and femininity have never shielded Black women and girls from unfettered anti-Blackness or police violence.”

August 27, 2025  By LaShawn Harris   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture  Politics 
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