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On Poetry as Historical Record, the Legacy of Colonialism, and Depicting Disaster in Verse

On Poetry as Historical Record, the Legacy of Colonialism, and Depicting Disaster in Verse

Dorsía Silva Smith in Conversation with Poets.org

By Literary Hub | November 11, 2024

Here's the winner of the 2024 American Library in Paris Book Award.

Here's the winner of the 2024 American Library in Paris Book Award.

By Literary Hub | November 8, 2024

Six Writers on Procrastination

Six Writers on Procrastination

How Miranda July, George Saunders, and More Think About Not-Writing

By Literary Hub | November 8, 2024

In Search of a Time Lost: A Selection of Proust’s Letters Translated by Lydia Davis

In Search of a Time Lost: A Selection of Proust’s Letters Translated by Lydia Davis

Three Missives from Marcel and Reflections on the World in Which He Composed Them

By Literary Hub | November 6, 2024

The Issues 2024: LGBTQ Rights Are in Grave Danger

The Issues 2024: LGBTQ Rights Are in Grave Danger

Protect Queer People

By Literary Hub | November 4, 2024

The Issues 2024: The Fight for Climate Justice

The Issues 2024: The Fight for Climate Justice

We Can’t Go On Like This

By Literary Hub | November 1, 2024

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Kathleen DuVal has won the 2024 Cundill History Prize.

By Literary Hub | October 31, 2024

Here are the winners of the 2024 National Translation Awards.

By Literary Hub | October 28, 2024

The Issues 2024: On America’s Uniquely Deadly Gun Problem

By Literary Hub | October 25, 2024

Here's the winner of the 2024 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding.

Here's the winner of the 2024 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding.

By Literary Hub | October 22, 2024

Charles Baxter Lets Stories Tell Him When It’s Time to Write (and Other Literary Morsels)

Charles Baxter Lets Stories Tell Him When It’s Time to Write (and Other Literary Morsels)

The Author of “Blood Test” Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | October 22, 2024

Here's the winner of the 2024 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction.

Here's the winner of the 2024 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction.

By Literary Hub | October 21, 2024

Naomi Shihab Nye has won the 2024 Wallace Stevens Award for lifetime achievement.

Naomi Shihab Nye has won the 2024 Wallace Stevens Award for lifetime achievement.

By Literary Hub | October 18, 2024

The Issues 2024: The High Costs of the For-Profit American Healthcare System

The Issues 2024: The High Costs of the For-Profit American Healthcare System

From the Opioid Crisis to the Cost of Insulin, What the Bottom Line Has Done to Our Lives

By Literary Hub | October 18, 2024

The 10 Best Books for Understanding the Opioid Crisis

The 10 Best Books for Understanding the Opioid Crisis

Patrick Radden Keefe, Denis Johnson, Beth Macy, and More

By Literary Hub | October 18, 2024

Here are the winners of the 2024 Kirkus Prize.

Here are the winners of the 2024 Kirkus Prize.

By Literary Hub | October 16, 2024

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