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
  • Become A Member
  • 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
  • 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
Emily X.R. Pan on How Writing a Short Story Can Lead to a Better Novel

Emily X.R. Pan on How Writing a Short Story Can Lead to a Better Novel

"That short story taught me to experiment."

By Emily X.R. Pan | October 14, 2020

Cinelle Barnes on Compiling an Anthology of the South

Cinelle Barnes on Compiling an Anthology of the South

In Conversation with Kendra Winchester on
the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | October 14, 2020

Rumaan Alam Recommends the Music of <em>Leave the World Behind</em>

Rumaan Alam Recommends the Music of Leave the World Behind

This Week on the So Many Damn Books Podcast

By So Many Damn Books | October 14, 2020

Neither of Us Likes Parties: Lynn Strong and Rumaan Alam in Conversation

Neither of Us Likes Parties: Lynn Strong and Rumaan Alam in Conversation

On Family, Art, Work, and Alam's Latest Novel
Leave the World Behind

By Lynn Steger Strong | October 13, 2020

<em>Wicked</em> Wouldn't Have Been What It Is If I Hadn't Written the Novel by Hand

Wicked Wouldn't Have Been What It Is If I Hadn't Written the Novel by Hand

Gregory Maguire on the "Word-Pictures" Revealed By Longhand

By Gregory Maguire | October 13, 2020

Debra Spark on Doing the Research... Like Asking to See Strangers' Apartments

Debra Spark on Doing the Research... Like Asking to See Strangers' Apartments

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 13, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Stations
  • West of Loveland
  • Castles: A Fortified History of the World
  • Sweet Pea
  • The Pen: A Human History
  • Is It Too Late to Make a Run for It?
  • Gloria Don't Speak
  • The Heights
  • The King Under the Mountain: In Search of J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Just a Shot Away: Martin Scorsese's Life in Film

Joyce Carol Oates on the Book (and the Person) That Made Her a Writer

By How to Proceed | October 9, 2020

Of the Ways in Which Writing is a Material Labor

By Nick Kary | October 9, 2020

Jasper Fforde on Reckoning with Complicity Through Science Fiction

By New Books Network | October 9, 2020

"I feel like a tracker in the forest following a scent." Louise Glück on how she writes.

By Corinne Segal | October 8, 2020

Silvia Moreno-Garcia on Writing a More Authentic Mexico

Silvia Moreno-Garcia on Writing a More Authentic Mexico

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 8, 2020

Sayaka Murata on Making Friends with Imaginary Aliens

Sayaka Murata on Making Friends with Imaginary Aliens

"I’m an Earthling, but once I’ve finished writing this essay I’ll go home to their planet."

By Sayaka Murata | October 7, 2020

How Teachers Build Connections Beyond the Classroom

How Teachers Build Connections Beyond the Classroom

Nick Ripatrazone on Education as a Journey

By Nick Ripatrazone | October 7, 2020

Heading North to Become <br>a Poet

Heading North to Become
a Poet

Michael Torres on Navigating the Space Between Home and Away

By Michael Torres | October 7, 2020

Why You Won't Catch Dean Koontz Being Cynical

Why You Won't Catch Dean Koontz Being Cynical

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | October 7, 2020

Chris Adrian on Atheist Club at Divinity School

Chris Adrian on Atheist Club at Divinity School

From Damian Barr's Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | October 7, 2020

« First‹ Previous264265266267268269270271272Next ›Last »
Page 268 of 353
    • 10 New Books Coming Out This WeekNovember 9, 2026 by CrimeReads
    • The Queens Public Library system is being held for ransomNovember 9, 2026 by Olivia Rutigliano
    • Art, syrup, a legendary stone: Maxie Dara's 3 favorite heists of the last centuryNovember 9, 2026 by Maxie Dara
    • Stations
    • The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
    • "Extraordinary and indeed bittersweet There s a lived-in circumspection to Kennedy s work ennedy has…"
  • 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

  • If you buy books linked on our site, Lit Hub may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.