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Mary Ruefle on Bringing Joy to Your Writing Practice

Mary Ruefle on Bringing Joy to Your Writing Practice

“Writing is not what you do, it’s who you are.”

By Mary Ruefle | August 1, 2022

Breaking Down the Translation Pyramid: On Translating Dhumketu’s Pioneering Short Stories from Gujarati

Breaking Down the Translation Pyramid: On Translating Dhumketu’s Pioneering Short Stories from Gujarati

Jenny Bhatt Considers Gujarati Literary Culture and the Politics of Translation

By Jenny Bhatt | August 1, 2022

Writing Intimate Truths and Why Memoir Is a Force That’s Changing the Culture

Writing Intimate Truths and Why Memoir Is a Force That’s Changing the Culture

Ashley C. Ford and Melissa Febos Guest on the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | August 1, 2022

I Once Wrote—and Spoke, and Thought—in Russian... No More

I Once Wrote—and Spoke, and Thought—in Russian... No More

Volodymyr Rafeenko on Unlearning His Mother Tongue

By Volodymyr Rafeenko | July 29, 2022

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

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

On Motivation, Family Histories, and Sleuthing Talents

By Literary Hub | July 29, 2022

Smarter Than We Think: A Reading List on Animal Intelligence

Smarter Than We Think: A Reading List on Animal Intelligence

Ned Beauman Recommends Thom van Dooren, Temple Grandin, And More

By Ned Beauman | July 29, 2022

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Shelf Talkers: What Booksellers Are Reading at Third Place Books

By Corinne Segal | July 29, 2022

Richard Swan on the Necessity of Creating Limits in Fantastical Worldbuilding

By New Books Network | July 29, 2022

Ada Limón on How We’ll Never Truly Understand the Mystery of Being Alive

By The Maris Review | July 28, 2022

Remembering Daphne Athas: Writer, Reader, Teacher, Mentor, Adventurer, Friend

Remembering Daphne Athas: Writer, Reader, Teacher, Mentor, Adventurer, Friend

Alane Salierno Mason, Randall Kenan, Miranda Cambanis and More on a Great Life Lived

By Literary Hub | July 28, 2022

13 Ways of Looking: Samantha Hunt on the Visual Inspirations Behind Her First Work of Nonfiction

13 Ways of Looking: Samantha Hunt on the Visual Inspirations Behind Her First Work of Nonfiction

The First in a Series in Which Writers Examine the Influence of Art and Photography on Their Work

By Samantha Hunt | July 28, 2022

When Journalists Turn to Fiction: A Reading List

When Journalists Turn to Fiction: A Reading List

Katie Hafner Recommends Anna Quindlen, Geraldine Brooks, and More

By Katie Hafner | July 28, 2022

The 10 Best Book Covers of July

The 10 Best Book Covers of July

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By Emily Temple | July 28, 2022

The Most Impossible Art: Anime, Literature, and the New Aesthetic Imagination

The Most Impossible Art: Anime, Literature, and the New Aesthetic Imagination

Lio Min Explores Gender and Sexuality with the Boundary-Pushing Possibilities of Anime

By Lio Min | July 28, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Of an NYC Noir, a Zodiac Killer Investigation, a Sex Masterpiece, and More

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The Annotated Nightstand: What Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta is Reading Now and Next

A New (at Lit Hub) Series by Diana Arterian

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