• Literary Criticism

    New Books Tuesdays

    26 new books out today!

    By Gabrielle Bellot  January 23, 2024
    Children's Lit

    From Board Books to Middle Grade: 10 Great New Children’s Books Out in January

    By Caroline Carlson  January 22, 2024
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    By Book Marks  January 19, 2024
    literary criticism

    Puzzlement Over Answers: On Fiction as a Mode of Inquiry

    By Mary Lane Potter  January 19, 2024
    Publishing

    Why is March 2024 the Best Month in Years For Books?

    By Maris Kreizman  January 18, 2024
    Totalitarianism

    Why We Should All Read
    Hannah Arendt Now

    By Lyndsey Stonebridge  January 18, 2024
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  January 18, 2024
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Former Biden Speechwriter Nate Rawlings on Claudine Gay, Neil Gorsuch, and the Politics of Plagiarism

    By Fiction Non Fiction  January 18, 2024
    Genre

    Why Nonfiction Writers Should Try Writing Fiction (and Vice Versa)

    By Abbott Kahler  January 17, 2024
    In Conversation

    The Music of Other Tongues: On Translating Rhyme and Rhythm in Poetry

    By Literary Hub  January 17, 2024
    Science fiction

    How a 20th-Century Czech Play Influences Our Understanding of Science and Humanity

    By Jitka Čejková  January 16, 2024
    Utopias

    Transcending the Mundane: On Fictional Characters in Search of Utopias

    By Tara Isabella Burton  January 16, 2024
    New Books Tuesdays

    “Mean Girls!” Life lessons from Hannah Arendt! 23 new books out today.

    By Gabrielle Bellot  January 16, 2024
    Reading Lists

    For the Love of Plants: 11 Books on Nature and Conservation Coming Out in 2024

    By Amy Brady  January 12, 2024
    Acknowledgments

    An Ode to Acknowledgements

    By Sarah Wheeler  January 12, 2024
    Beauty

    Taking Down the System, Seductively: On Women Who Use Beauty as Currency

    By Celine Saintclare  January 12, 2024
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    By Book Marks  January 12, 2024
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  January 11, 2024
    Poetry

    The Element That Defines America: Ten Great American Poems (and a Whole Book of Poetry) About Fire

    By Katie Peterson  January 11, 2024
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Lauren Groff on Opening a Bookstore in Florida

    By Fiction Non Fiction  January 11, 2024
    Hotels

    The Shadow Self of Domestic Stories: A Reading List of Novels Set in Hotels

    By Maria Hummel  January 10, 2024
    Autofiction

    Autofiction Without the Auto: On Javier Cercas’ Outward-Looking, Self-Centered Fiction

    By Bécquer Seguín  January 10, 2024
    The History of Literature

    Jonathan van Belle on What Work Meant to Thoreau

    By History of Literature  January 10, 2024
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

    By Teddy Wayne  January 9, 2024
    In Conversation

    Karl Marlantes on Chronicling the Early Cold War Years

    By Jane Ciabattari  January 9, 2024
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