Literary Hub
Literary Hub
  • Craft and Criticism
    • Literary Criticism
    • Craft and Advice
    • In Conversation
    • On Translation
  • Fiction and Poetry
    • Short Story
    • From the Novel
    • Poem
  • News and Culture
    • History
    • Science
    • Politics
    • Biography
    • Memoir
    • Food
    • Technology
    • Bookstores and Libraries
    • Film and TV
    • Travel
    • Music
    • Art and Photography
    • The Hub
    • Style
    • Design
    • Sports
  • BUY A HAT
  • Lit Hub Radio
    • The Lit Hub Podcast
    • Awakeners
    • Fiction/Non/Fiction
    • The Critic and Her Publics
    • Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast
    • Memoir Nation
    • Beyond the Page
    • First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
    • Thresholds
    • The Cosmic Library
    • Culture Schlock
  • Reading Lists
    • The Best of the Decade
  • Book Marks
    • Best Reviewed Books
  • CrimeReads
    • True Crime
    • The Daily Thrill
  • Log In
  • Craft and Criticism
  • Fiction and Poetry
  • News and Culture
  • Lit Hub Radio
  • Reading Lists
  • Book Marks
  • CrimeReads
  • Log In
Five Books Making News This Week: First Books, Finland, and a 50th Aniversary

Five Books Making News This Week: First Books, Finland, and a 50th Aniversary

Nicole Dennis-Benn, Anu Partanen, Jacqueline Susann, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | July 12, 2016

Five Books Making News: Freaks, Geeks, and Crazy Love

Five Books Making News: Freaks, Geeks, and Crazy Love

Diane Arbus, The Romanovs, Alain De Botton, Ali Eteraz, and Terry McMillan

By Jane Ciabattari | July 5, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Shakespeare, Novellas, and National Parks

Five Books Making News This Week: Shakespeare, Novellas, and National Parks

Anne Tyler, Dorthe Nors, Terry Tempest Williams, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | June 28, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Lost Fortunes, White Trash, and Wild Hogs

Five Books Making News This Week: Lost Fortunes, White Trash, and Wild Hogs

Ramona Ausubel, Nancy Isenberg, Ian Frazier, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | June 21, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Forests, Feathers, and First Books

Five Books Making News This Week: Forests, Feathers, and First Books

Annie Proulx, Yaa Gyasi, Max Porter, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | June 14, 2016

A Book Festival By the Bay, in Three Acts

A Book Festival By the Bay, in Three Acts

Jane Ciabattari Reports from Berkeley

By Jane Ciabattari | June 9, 2016

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • On Morrison
  • Leaving Home: A Memoir in Full Colour
  • So Old, So Young
  • Rebel English Academy
  • A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides
  • Evil Genius

Five Books Making News This Week: War, Cults, and Poets

By Jane Ciabattari | June 7, 2016

Five Books Making News: Love, Science, and Loneliness

By Jane Ciabattari | May 31, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Jockeys, Legends, and Jazz

By Jane Ciabattari | May 24, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Mornings, Musicians, and Maternity

Five Books Making News This Week: Mornings, Musicians, and Maternity

Janine di Giovanni, Dylan Hicks, Pamela Erens, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | May 17, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: History, Hilltops, and Horses

Five Books Making News This Week: History, Hilltops, and Horses

J. Gerald Kennedy, Matti Friedman, C. E. Morgan, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | May 10, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Legends, Looting, and Lambs

Five Books Making News This Week: Legends, Looting, and Lambs

Don DeLillo, Tom Burgis, Lydia Millet, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | May 3, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Space, C.D. Wright, and Fake Steve Jobs

Five Books Making News This Week: Space, C.D. Wright, and Fake Steve Jobs

Janna Levin, Nathalia Holt, Maggie Nelson, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | April 26, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Tragedy, Sociology, and Knausgaard

Five Books Making News This Week: Tragedy, Sociology, and Knausgaard

Also: Cynthia Bond, David Means, Charles Bock and More

By Jane Ciabattari | April 19, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Poets, Pretensions, and Burglaries

Five Books Making News This Week: Poets, Pretensions, and Burglaries

Marianne Moore, Dan Fox, Karan Mahajan, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | April 12, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Immigrants, Westerns, and War Crimes

Five Books Making News This Week: Immigrants, Westerns, and War Crimes

Sunjeev Sahota, Boris Fishman, Edna O'Brien, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | April 5, 2016

« First‹ Previous1112131415161718Next ›
Page 15 of 18
    • What to Watch This Weekend: February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 by Dwyer Murphy
    • Crafting Ordinary Heroes:
      A Writing Toolbox
      February 20, 2026 by Jennifer K. Breedlove
    • Searching for a Unified Theory of Chandler versus MacdonaldFebruary 20, 2026 by Frank Ladd
    • On Morrison
    • The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
    • "This is informed accessible literary analysis that demonstrates that Morrison s true genius was as…"
  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member