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Kamila Shamsie was stripped of a literary award for her support of Palestine.

Kamila Shamsie was stripped of a literary award for her support of Palestine.

By Aaron Robertson | September 19, 2019

The longlist nominees for the 2019 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction are. . .

The longlist nominees for the 2019 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction are. . .

By Aaron Robertson | September 12, 2019

<em>Oxford American</em>, one of the great lit mags of the American South, gets a facelift.

Oxford American, one of the great lit mags of the American South, gets a facelift.

By Aaron Robertson | September 11, 2019

Toni Morrison, a giant of American letters, has died at 88.

Toni Morrison, a giant of American letters, has died at 88.

By Aaron Robertson | August 6, 2019

Welcome to Women in Translation Month!

Welcome to Women in Translation Month!

By Aaron Robertson | August 1, 2019

127 years after his death, letters of love and angst still come to Rimbaud's grave.

127 years after his death, letters of love and angst still come to Rimbaud's grave.

By Aaron Robertson | July 31, 2019

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In The Black Clown, a Langston Hughes poem gets a modern revival

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By Aaron Robertson | July 17, 2019

The world's oldest surviving letter by an actual Christian contains a request for fish sauce.

The world's oldest surviving letter by an actual Christian contains a request for fish sauce.

By Aaron Robertson | July 16, 2019

<em>The Pieces I Am</em>: An intimate retrospective of Toni Morrison's trailblazing career

The Pieces I Am: An intimate retrospective of Toni Morrison's trailblazing career

By Aaron Robertson | June 20, 2019

PEN America calls for the <em>New York Times</em> to bring back political cartoons.

PEN America calls for the New York Times to bring back political cartoons.

By Aaron Robertson | June 12, 2019

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The most recent "crisis in the humanities" is really just a case of crossed wires.

By Aaron Robertson | May 24, 2019

It's been a gratifying journey for Jokha Alharthi and Marilyn Booth, Man Booker International Prize winners.

It's been a gratifying journey for Jokha Alharthi and Marilyn Booth, Man Booker International Prize winners.

By Aaron Robertson | May 23, 2019

The five pieces Lit Hub readers loved last week...

The five pieces Lit Hub readers loved last week...

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Doris Day revealed a darker side in her 1975 autobiography.

Doris Day revealed a darker side in her 1975 autobiography.

By Aaron Robertson | May 14, 2019

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