From MLMs to Nuclear War: <br>10 Great Nonfiction Books to Read in May

From MLMs to Nuclear War:
10 Great Nonfiction Books to Read in May

Featuring Work by Bridget Read, Amanda Hess, Robert Macfarlane, and More

By Literary Hub | May 2, 2025

Canisia Lubrin has won the 2025 Carol Shields Prize.

Canisia Lubrin has won the 2025 Carol Shields Prize.

By Literary Hub | May 1, 2025

Shelby Van Pelt Created Her Oddball Octopus in a Low-Key Writing Class (And Other Deets)

Shelby Van Pelt Created Her Oddball Octopus in a Low-Key Writing Class (And Other Deets)

The Author of “Remarkably Bright Creatures” Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | April 29, 2025

Forrest Gander on Waiting to Publish, Gateway Poems, and C.D. Wright’s Brilliant Work

Forrest Gander on Waiting to Publish, Gateway Poems, and C.D. Wright’s Brilliant Work

The Co-Editor of “The Essential C.D. Wright” in Conversation with Poets.org

By Literary Hub | April 28, 2025

For this Indie Bookstore Day, here are odes to ten of our favorite bookstores.

For this Indie Bookstore Day, here are odes to ten of our favorite bookstores.

By Literary Hub | April 25, 2025

Tommy Orange has won the Aspen Words Literary Prize for <em>Wandering Stars</em>.

Tommy Orange has won the Aspen Words Literary Prize for Wandering Stars.

By Literary Hub | April 24, 2025

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Here's the shortlist for the 2025 Griffin Poetry Prize.

By Literary Hub | April 23, 2025

Writing With Four Hands: Anne and Claire Berest on Writing a Novel Together as Sisters

By Literary Hub | April 23, 2025

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Here are the finalists for the NYPL’s 2025 Young Lions Fiction Award.

Here are the finalists for the NYPL’s 2025 Young Lions Fiction Award.

By Literary Hub | April 17, 2025

Watch the Book Trailer for Sophy Roberts's Bestselling <em>A Training School for Elephants</em>.

Watch the Book Trailer for Sophy Roberts's Bestselling A Training School for Elephants.

By Literary Hub | April 11, 2025

Here are the winners of the 2025 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards.

Here are the winners of the 2025 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards.

By Literary Hub | April 10, 2025

Here are the winners of the 2025 Whiting Awards.

Here are the winners of the 2025 Whiting Awards.

By Literary Hub | April 10, 2025

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