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One great short story to read today: Marie-Helene Bertino's

One great short story to read today: Marie-Helene Bertino's "Viola in Midwinter"

By Drew Broussard | May 8, 2025

Did the Pulitzer Board just overrule the Jury to give Percival Everett the prize?

Did the Pulitzer Board just overrule the Jury to give Percival Everett the prize?

By Drew Broussard | May 5, 2025

One great short story to read today: GennaRose Nethercott's

One great short story to read today: GennaRose Nethercott's "Sundown at the Eternal Staircase"

By Drew Broussard | May 2, 2025

New on the Lit Hub Podcast: Celebrating Indie Bookstore Day!

New on the Lit Hub Podcast: Celebrating Indie Bookstore Day!

featuring a bookseller roundtable, John Mutter of Shelf Awareness, and more poetry!

By Drew Broussard | April 25, 2025

A Small Press Book We Love: </br><em>The Fisherman</em> by John Langan

A Small Press Book We Love:
The Fisherman by John Langan

By Drew Broussard | March 27, 2025

Happy Fall of Sauron Day!

Happy Fall of Sauron Day!

By Drew Broussard | March 25, 2025

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A Small Press Book We Love:
Little Blue Encyclopedia (For Vivian) by Hazel Jane Plante

By Drew Broussard | March 24, 2025

A Small Press Book We Love:
That We May Live: Speculative Chinese Fiction

By Drew Broussard | March 11, 2025

The Lit Hub Staff’s Favorite Villains: Drew Broussard on Randall Flagg

By Drew Broussard | March 10, 2025

Stop linking to Amazon already!

Stop linking to Amazon already!

By Drew Broussard | March 6, 2025

A Small Press Book We Love: </br><em>The President's Room</em> by Ricardo Romero

A Small Press Book We Love:
The President's Room by Ricardo Romero

By Drew Broussard | March 5, 2025

17 of the Best Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Books of 2024

17 of the Best Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Books of 2024

Aliens, Magic, Scares, and More

By Drew Broussard | December 9, 2024

It's time to add horror and romance to the <em>Best American</em> roster.

It's time to add horror and romance to the Best American roster.

By Drew Broussard | December 3, 2024

The 2024 Cercador Prize goes to <em>The Book of All Loves</em>.

The 2024 Cercador Prize goes to The Book of All Loves.

By Drew Broussard | November 18, 2024

HarperCollins is selling their authors’ work to AI tech.

HarperCollins is selling their authors’ work to AI tech.

By Drew Broussard | November 18, 2024

Have you purchased a weirdly low-quality paperback book lately? This may be why.

Have you purchased a weirdly low-quality paperback book lately? This may be why.

By Drew Broussard | October 24, 2024

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