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What Will Happen to the Novel <br>After This?

What Will Happen to the Novel
After This?

On the Inevitable Post-Pandemic Genre

By Emily Temple | April 7, 2020

The Case for Teaching Depressing Books

The Case for Teaching Depressing Books

Sahar Mustafah on the Literature of Empathy and Action

By Sahar Mustafah | April 7, 2020

How Having a Writing Community Stimulates Creativity

How Having a Writing Community Stimulates Creativity

Mary Gannon and Kevin Larimer on Finding Your People

By Kevin Larimer and Mary Gannon | April 7, 2020

Finding Permission to Fail in<br> <em>A Confederacy of Dunces</em>

Finding Permission to Fail in
A Confederacy of Dunces

Mary Pauline Lowry on Its Grotesque Charms

By Mary Pauline Lowry | April 7, 2020

What Two Imaginary Cats Tell Us About Who We Are (and How We're Different)

What Two Imaginary Cats Tell Us About Who We Are (and How We're Different)

Marie Mutsuki Mockett on the Chaos of Feline Energy

By Marie Mutsuki Mockett | April 7, 2020

A Pandemic is Not a War (and Other Consequences of Male Inferiority)

A Pandemic is Not a War (and Other Consequences of Male Inferiority)

Nathaniel Popkin on the Sad and Stupid Men Who're Making Things Worse

By Nathaniel Popkin | April 6, 2020

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This is How You Write a Collaborative Essay

By Patrick Madden | April 1, 2020

Breyten Breytenbach Asks What if Exile Itself Were a Home?

By Breyten Breytenbach | April 1, 2020

Lit Hub Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories in This Strange Long Month

By Literary Hub | March 31, 2020

Aminatta Forna Diverges From the Homeschool Lesson Plan with Chinua Achebe

Aminatta Forna Diverges From the Homeschool Lesson Plan with Chinua Achebe

What You Teach When Things Start to Fall Apart

By Aminatta Forna | March 26, 2020

Reading <em>This Side of Paradise</em> at 100, During a Pandemic

Reading This Side of Paradise at 100, During a Pandemic

Or, Why Books Aren't Always the Best Escape

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A People’s History of the Poetry Workshop

A People’s History of the Poetry Workshop

Mark Nowak on the Workshops of the Watts Rebellion

By Mark Nowak | March 20, 2020

Italy's Answer to Coronavirus is a Classic Published Almost 200 Years Ago

Italy's Answer to Coronavirus is a Classic Published Almost 200 Years Ago

Alessio Perrone Reports from Milan

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In the Academy, Plagiarism is the Sin Above All Sins. That's a Problem.

In the Academy, Plagiarism is the Sin Above All Sins. That's a Problem.

Nicholas Delbanco on Criminals, Copyists, and Creative Coincidence

By Nicholas Delbanco | March 19, 2020

Can We Talk About How Austen's Characters Tend to Blur Together?

Can We Talk About How Austen's Characters Tend to Blur Together?

Emily Hodgson Anderson on Jane and Jane and Jane

By Emily Hodgson Anderson | March 18, 2020

How J.R.R. Tolkien Blocked W.H. Auden From Writing a Book About Him

How J.R.R. Tolkien Blocked W.H. Auden From Writing a Book About Him

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