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Here's the shortlist for the 2024 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction.

Here's the shortlist for the 2024 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction.

By Emily Temple | July 16, 2024

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2024, Part Two

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2024, Part Two

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The 15 Best Book Covers of June

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One great short story to read today: Joyce Carol Oates's "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?"

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Mircea Cărtărescu's Solenoid has won the 2024 Dublin Literary Award.

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See the cover for Sally Rooney's next novel.

See the cover for Sally Rooney's next novel.

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