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Qian Julie Wang on Commuting, People-Watching, and Letting the Story Marinate

“I delete and demolish with zeal.”

Here’s the longlist for the 2022 Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction.

Read the Winners of American Short Fiction’s 2022 Insider Prize, Selected by Lauren Hough

Memoir by Michael John Wiese; Fiction by David Antares

Here are the finalists for the 2022 Kirkus Prize, one of the world’s richest literary awards.

What to Read Before and After Seeing Loving Highsmith

Readings on the Life, Works, and Obsessions of Patricia Highsmith

Olaf Olafsson Knows When to Stop Writing: Before Depletion

The Author of Touch Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

“No freedom in these ruins.” Four Poems of War by Marianna Kiyanovska

Translated, from the Ukrainian, by Amelia Glaser and Yuliya Ilchuk

“An Open Heart, Armor Down.” Maud Newton and Ann Leary in Conversation

On Motivation, Family Histories, and Sleuthing Talents

Cover Reveal: See the cover for Szilvia Molnar’s debut novel, The Nursery.

“The System is Designed to Prohibit Change.” On Hollywood and Women’s Ambition and Complicity

Isabel Kaplan and Alison B. Hart, Authors of NSFW and The Work Wife, in Conversation