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William Faulkner Was Really Bad at Being a Postman

William Faulkner Was Really Bad at Being a Postman

Good Thing He Had Other Talents

By Emily Temple | September 25, 2018

Announcing the 2018 Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant Winners

Announcing the 2018 Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant Winners

Awarded to "ambitious projects that bring writing to the highest possible standards."

By Emily Temple | September 25, 2018

The 12 Best Book Covers of September

The 12 Best Book Covers of September

In Which We Happily Judge Covers By Their Covers

By Emily Temple | September 24, 2018

10 Successful Writers Who Dropped Out (or Were Kicked Out) of School

10 Successful Writers Who Dropped Out (or Were Kicked Out) of School

In Case You're Already Getting Antsy

By Emily Temple | September 21, 2018

23 Literary Movies and TV Shows You Should Be Watching This Fall

23 Literary Movies and TV Shows You Should Be Watching This Fall

This is Your Essential Book-to-Screen Fall Preview

By Emily Temple | September 20, 2018

Lit Hub's Fall 2018 Nonfiction Preview: History & Biography

Lit Hub's Fall 2018 Nonfiction Preview: History & Biography

Read Up on Sylvia Plath, Myers-Briggs, and the Real Lolita

By Emily Temple | September 18, 2018

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  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

Here's the All-Female Shortlist for the 2018 BBC National Short Story Award

By Emily Temple | September 14, 2018

Here is the Longlist for the 2018 National Book Award in Fiction

By Emily Temple | September 14, 2018

Lit Hub's Fall 2018 Nonfiction Preview: Politics & Social Science

By Emily Temple | September 14, 2018

Lit Hub's Brooklyn Book Festival Preview: 8 Events Not to Miss

Lit Hub's Brooklyn Book Festival Preview: 8 Events Not to Miss

How to Make the Most of the Largest Free Literary Event in New York City

By Emily Temple | September 14, 2018

Here is the Nonfiction Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

Here is the Nonfiction Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

On this, the Nicest Year of the Awards

By Emily Temple | September 13, 2018

Here is the Poetry Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

Here is the Poetry Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

On this, the Nicest Year of the Awards

By Emily Temple | September 13, 2018

The Translated Literature Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

The Translated Literature Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

On This, the Nicest Year of the Awards

By Emily Temple | September 12, 2018

The Young People's Literature Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

The Young People's Literature Longlist for the 2018 National Book Awards

On This, the Nicest Year of the Awards

By Emily Temple | September 12, 2018

Lit Hub's Fall 2018 Nonfiction Preview: Pop Culture

Lit Hub's Fall 2018 Nonfiction Preview: Pop Culture

Know What Your Non-Literary Friends Are Talking About, For Once

By Emily Temple | September 12, 2018

The Ultimate Fall 2018 Books Preview

The Ultimate Fall 2018 Books Preview

We Read All the Listicles So You Don't Have To

By Emily Temple | September 11, 2018

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