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Sara Martin on Communal Living as a Writing Practice

Sara Martin on Communal Living as a Writing Practice

Or: The Poetry of a Boarding House

By Sara Martin | December 19, 2025

Kat Abughazaleh Swears by Octavia Butler on <em>The Lit Hub Podcast</em>

Kat Abughazaleh Swears by Octavia Butler on The Lit Hub Podcast

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By The Lit Hub Podcast | December 19, 2025

Am I the Asshole For Calling Out Romance Novelists Who Don’t Actually Care About Romance?

Am I the Asshole For Calling Out Romance Novelists Who Don’t Actually Care About Romance?

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By Kristen Arnett | December 18, 2025

Can Bibliotherapy Heal the Pain of the World? 

Can Bibliotherapy Heal the Pain of the World? 

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Ruben Reyes Jr. on the Second Person

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Kamy Wicoff and Deborah Siegel-Acevedo on The Power of Community

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What It Was Like to Publish a Book in This Crazy Year, 2025

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From Smoke Drifts: Selected Poems

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“Reading wakes us up to love, culture, grief, war, a range of possibilities too vast to name, and also to great discomfort.”

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The Publishing Industry is Capricious... Gamble on Yourself

The Publishing Industry is Capricious... Gamble on Yourself

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One Man’s Trash: Reflections on a Failed Novel

One Man’s Trash: Reflections on a Failed Novel

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On Trying to Write About Disordered Eating in the Age of Millennial Therapy Culture

On Trying to Write About Disordered Eating in the Age of Millennial Therapy Culture

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By Anna Rollins | December 10, 2025

Colm Tóibín on What It Means to Return to an Idea 20 Years Later

Colm Tóibín on What It Means to Return to an Idea 20 Years Later

The Backstory and Creative Process Behind A Long Winter

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