“Yah, boo, sucks.” On the time Angela Carter absolutely flamed Joan Didion in an interview.

“Yah, boo, sucks.” On the time Angela Carter absolutely flamed Joan Didion in an interview.

The Lit Hub girls are fighting!

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One great poem to read today: Lucille Clifton’s “homage to my hips”

One great poem to read today: Lucille Clifton’s “homage to my hips”

By Emily Temple | April 30, 2026

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in May

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in May

From Mean Girls to Amadeus

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The 11 Best Book Covers of April

The 11 Best Book Covers of April

April Showers

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One great poem to read today: Corey Van Landingham’s “Adult Swim”

One great poem to read today: Corey Van Landingham’s “Adult Swim”

By Emily Temple | April 27, 2026

Haruki Murakami has a new novel coming out—and for the first time, it features a female main character.

Haruki Murakami has a new novel coming out—and for the first time, it features a female main character.

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One great poem to read today: Dean Young’s “Unstable Particles”

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One great poem to read today: Tracy K. Smith’s “Don’t You Wonder, Sometimes?”

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One great poem to read today: Lucie Brock-Broido’s “Am Moor”

One great poem to read today: Lucie Brock-Broido’s “Am Moor”

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The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in April

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The 13 Best Book Covers of March

The 13 Best Book Covers of March

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The 12 Best Book Covers of February

The 12 Best Book Covers of February

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The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in March

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Here’s your very first glimpse of the new <em>Pride and Prejudice</em> adaptation.

Here’s your very first glimpse of the new Pride and Prejudice adaptation.

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The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in February

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in February

For Cuddling and Other Two-Person Activities

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