Literary Hub
Literary Hub
  • Craft and Criticism
    • Literary Criticism
    • Craft and Advice
    • In Conversation
    • On Translation
  • Fiction and Poetry
    • Short Story
    • From the Novel
    • Poem
  • News and Culture
    • History
    • Science
    • Politics
    • Biography
    • Memoir
    • Food
    • Technology
    • Bookstores and Libraries
    • Film and TV
    • Travel
    • Music
    • Art and Photography
    • The Hub
    • Style
    • Design
    • Sports
  • BUY A HAT
  • Lit Hub Radio
    • The Lit Hub Podcast
    • Awakeners
    • Fiction/Non/Fiction
    • The Critic and Her Publics
    • Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast
    • Memoir Nation
    • Beyond the Page
    • First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
    • Thresholds
    • The Cosmic Library
    • Culture Schlock
  • Reading Lists
    • The Best of the Decade
  • Book Marks
    • Best Reviewed Books
  • CrimeReads
    • True Crime
    • The Daily Thrill
  • Log In
  • Craft and Criticism
  • Fiction and Poetry
  • News and Culture
  • Lit Hub Radio
  • Reading Lists
  • Book Marks
  • CrimeReads
  • Log In
The Anxiety of Influence: On the Few Books I Was Able to Read While Writing My Own

The Anxiety of Influence: On the Few Books I Was Able to Read While Writing My Own

Marcia Butler Recommends Jonathan Lee, Akhil Sharma, and More

By Marcia Butler | April 1, 2021

On the Valuable Writing Lessons I Learned as a Television Reporter

On the Valuable Writing Lessons I Learned as a Television Reporter

“I’m conscious of the economy of words, never saying more than what’s necessary.”

By Nancy Johnson | April 1, 2021

Writing a Novel in Prison. In 30 Days. During a Pandemic.

Writing a Novel in Prison. In 30 Days. During a Pandemic.

Marya Brennan on Community and Creative Connection

By Marya Brennan | March 31, 2021

Hala Alyan: Which Comes First—the Characters or the Politics?

Hala Alyan: Which Comes First—the Characters or the Politics?

This Week on the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | March 31, 2021

On the Narrative Thrills of Detective Fiction

On the Narrative Thrills of Detective Fiction

Amanda Dennis Unpacks the Inspiration for Her Debut Novel

By Amanda Dennis | March 31, 2021

Gabriela Garcia on the Interplay Between Literature and Class Consciousness

Gabriela Garcia on the Interplay Between Literature and Class Consciousness

The Author of Of Women and Salt Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | March 30, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Departure(s)
  • The Flower Bearers
  • Eating Ashes
  • Every One Still Here: Stories
  • Once There Was a Town: The Memory Books of a Lost Jewish World
  • The Typewriter and the Guillotine: An American Journalist, a German Serial Killer, and Paris on the Eve of WWII

A Room of One’s Own Sounds Great... But What If You're a Mom?

By Ilona Bannister | March 30, 2021

Bridged: How the Art of Writing Can Close the Divide Between Worlds

By Jennifer De Leon | March 29, 2021

Dantiel W. Moniz on Imposter Syndrome and the Morbidity
of Girlhood

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 29, 2021

The best writing advice I've ever read comes from Robert Frost.

The best writing advice I've ever read comes from Robert Frost.

By Emily Temple | March 26, 2021

Interview with a Journal: <em>NOON</em>

Interview with a Journal: NOON

Everything You Need to Know About the Independent,
Not-for-Profit Annual

By Vanessa Willoughby | March 26, 2021

Deborah Levy on the Retrospective Mood of the Pandemic

Deborah Levy on the Retrospective Mood of the Pandemic

In Conversation with Linn Ulmann on How to Proceed

By How to Proceed | March 26, 2021

On the Emotional Complexity of Teaching in the Age of COVID

On the Emotional Complexity of Teaching in the Age of COVID

Nick Ripatrazone Talks to English Teacher Keith Leonard

By Nick Ripatrazone | March 24, 2021

When You Take a Sailing Trip for Novel Research and It’s a Total Disaster

When You Take a Sailing Trip for Novel Research and It’s a Total Disaster

Amity Gaige Nearly Gets Lost at Sea

By Amity Gaige | March 24, 2021

Which one is correct: O.K., OK, ok, or okay?

Which one is correct: O.K., OK, ok, or okay?

By Jonny Diamond | March 23, 2021

Learning to Go With the Flow, in Rafting and in Writing

Learning to Go With the Flow, in Rafting and in Writing

Andrew J. Graff on the Hard Work of Staying Loose

By Andrew J. Graff | March 23, 2021

« First‹ Previous176177178179180181182183184Next ›Last »
Page 180 of 263
    • The Terminator Is About the Last Moments In a Woman's Life Before She Becomes a MotherJanuary 28, 2026 by Olivia Rutigliano
    • From Romance to Thrillers to Horror—and Back AgainJanuary 28, 2026 by L. S. Stratton
    • Women in Espionage:
      A Reading List
      January 28, 2026 by Rhys Bowen
    • Departure(s)
    • The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
    • "Slim and stark Barnes s prose is largely stripped bare it resembles a tall ship…"
  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member