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“My Ithaca Burned Down, Too.” A Letter from a Teenage Joycean and Ukrainian Refugee

“My Ithaca Burned Down, Too.” A Letter from a Teenage Joycean and Ukrainian Refugee

“I’m Ruslana from Severodonetsk, a now disappearing city.”

By José Vergara | January 3, 2023

Peter Orner on Looking for “Solace in Remembering” and His Pursuit of Chronology

Peter Orner on Looking for “Solace in Remembering” and His Pursuit of Chronology

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | January 3, 2023

Susanne Pari on Iran’s Rich History of Feminist Rebellion

Susanne Pari on Iran’s Rich History of Feminist Rebellion

The Author of In the Time of Our History Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | January 3, 2023

Past Winners of the Baillie Gifford Prize Reflect on Their Year in Reading

Past Winners of the Baillie Gifford Prize Reflect on Their Year in Reading

Craig Brown, Antony Beevor, and Philippe Sands Reflect on the Books They Read in 2022

By Literary Hub | January 1, 2023

Lit Hub’s Favorite Books of 2022, with Emily Temple and Katie Yee

Lit Hub’s Favorite Books of 2022, with Emily Temple and Katie Yee

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | December 29, 2022

24 Book Recommendations from the Guests of <em>Book Dreams</em>

24 Book Recommendations from the Guests of Book Dreams

An End-of-Year Holiday Extravaganza

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The 10 Biggest Literary Stories of the Year

By Literary Hub | December 26, 2022

Judith Thurman on Elena Ferrante and Writing That Rattles the Cage of Gender

By Judith Thurman | December 23, 2022

23 Great Books to Give As Gifts, According to Booksellers

By Katie Yee | December 23, 2022

Chocolate, Books, and More Books: Could America Even Handle Iceland’s Traditional Christmas “Book Flood”?

Chocolate, Books, and More Books: Could America Even Handle Iceland’s Traditional Christmas “Book Flood”?

Jess deCourcy Hinds Wonders If We’re Ready for a Jólabókaflóðið of Our Own

By Jess deCourcy Hinds | December 23, 2022

“I Am Here to Mourn a Writer Who Has Become Part of My Personal Canon.” On the Short Stories of Naira Kuzmich

“I Am Here to Mourn a Writer Who Has Become Part of My Personal Canon.” On the Short Stories of Naira Kuzmich

Aram Mrjoian Remembers the Author of In Everything I See Your Hand

By Aram Mrjoian | December 22, 2022

The Legacy of ISIS: Dunya Mikhail on Yazidi Women Captives in Iraq

The Legacy of ISIS: Dunya Mikhail on Yazidi Women Captives in Iraq

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | December 22, 2022

Just in Time for the Holidays: 5 Books To Read For When You’re Lonely

Just in Time for the Holidays: 5 Books To Read For When You’re Lonely

Claire Alexander Recommends Sylvia Plath, Haruki Murakami, and More

By Claire Alexander | December 22, 2022

Cameroonian Anglophone Literature: Peripheral, Prophetic, and Radical

Cameroonian Anglophone Literature: Peripheral, Prophetic, and Radical

Nchanji Njamnsi Recommends Mwalimu Johnnie MacViban, Imbolo Mbue, and More

By Nchanji Njamnsi | December 22, 2022

The Annotated Nightstand: What Simone White is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Simone White is Reading Now and Next

Gayl Jones, Imani Perry, Denise Ferreira da Silva, and More

By Diana Arterian | December 22, 2022

The Top 2022 Reads with Sarah and Christopher

The Top 2022 Reads with Sarah and Christopher

In Conversation with Christopher Hermelin on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | December 22, 2022

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