Poetry Day is the Best Day

Poetry Day is the Best Day

In the Middle of the Cruelest Month, the Best in Contemporary Poetry

By Literary Hub | April 18, 2016

Five Mississippi Writers on Why They Oppose Their State's New Anti-LGBTQ

Five Mississippi Writers on Why They Oppose Their State's New Anti-LGBTQ "Religious Freedom" Law

Kiese Laymon, Katy Simpson Smith, Margaret Eby, Catherine Lacey, and Andrew Malan Milward

By Literary Hub | April 13, 2016

Elif Batuman on Crying, Taste, and Writing a Novel Called

Elif Batuman on Crying, Taste, and Writing a Novel Called "The Idiot"

Part Two of Batuman's Conversation with Paul Holdengraber

By Literary Hub | April 13, 2016

Getting to Know the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Finalists

Getting to Know the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Finalists

The Nominees on Craft and Writing Advice, Plus Audio from Last Night's Reading

By Literary Hub | April 11, 2016

The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: And the Winner Is...

The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: And the Winner Is...

James Baldwin vs. Jeanette Winterson: Our Esteemed Judges Declare a Victor!

By Literary Hub | April 8, 2016

A. Igoni Barrett on Nigeria, Language, and Striving for the Universal

A. Igoni Barrett on Nigeria, Language, and Striving for the Universal

Writing the Streets of Lagos, the City That Tells Itself

By Literary Hub | April 7, 2016

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The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: Final Four!

By Literary Hub | April 6, 2016

Elif Batuman: On the Russians, the Telephone, and Hyphenated Identity

By Literary Hub | April 6, 2016

The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: Jeanette Winterson vs. Philip Roth

By Literary Hub | April 6, 2016

The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: D.H. Lawrence vs. James Baldwin

The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: D.H. Lawrence vs. James Baldwin

Judge John Ashbery Picks Finalist Number Two

By Literary Hub | April 6, 2016

Five Writers on the Poems That Make Them Cry

Five Writers on the Poems That Make Them Cry

Siri Hustvedt, Helen Macdonald, A.L. Kennedy, Margaret Drabble, and Kate Atkinson

By Literary Hub | April 5, 2016

How the NYRB Chooses Its Reissues: The Story of <em>Stoner</em>

How the NYRB Chooses Its Reissues: The Story of Stoner

New York Review Books' Edwin Frank talks to Yongxi Wu

By Literary Hub | April 4, 2016

The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: Who Will Advance from the Erotic Eight?

The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: Who Will Advance from the Erotic Eight?

Your Second Round: Chopin, Roth, Genet, Winterson, Baldwin, Stoker, Lawrence, Acker

By Literary Hub | April 1, 2016

The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: First Round Winners!

The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: First Round Winners!

Our Esteemed Judges Start to Narrow Down the Field

By Literary Hub | March 31, 2016

Remembering the Great Jim Harrison

Remembering the Great Jim Harrison

Tributes from His Friends and Admirers

By Literary Hub | March 31, 2016

18 Books You Should Read This April

18 Books You Should Read This April

Literary Hub Contributors Preview the Month's New Titles

By Literary Hub | March 31, 2016

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