Gilded Age Parties Were Even Wilder Than You Can Imagine

Gilded Age Parties Were Even Wilder Than You Can Imagine

Renée Rosen Runs Down the Great Balls of the
19th-Century One Percent

By Renée Rosen | April 22, 2021

On the Places and Poetic Forms of the Black Southern Poet

On the Places and Poetic Forms of the Black Southern Poet

Khalisa Rae Considers What It Means to Write in the “Southern Tradition”

By Khalisa Rae | April 21, 2021

The Salvific Power of Writing Through Terrible Grief

The Salvific Power of Writing Through Terrible Grief

Maryanne O'Hara on Finding Truth in the Wake of Her Daughter's Death

By Maryanne O'Hara | April 21, 2021

<em>Reading Women</em> Recommends Stories That Celebrate Muslim Community

Reading Women Recommends Stories That Celebrate Muslim Community

This Week with Kendra Winchester and Sumaiyya Naseem

By Reading Women | April 21, 2021

On the Relationship Between Motherhood and Madness in Victorian Literature

On the Relationship Between Motherhood and Madness in Victorian Literature

Kyra Wilder Talks About the Voice in Her Head

By Kyra Wilder | April 21, 2021

What Happens to Our Writing When We Lose a Sense of Place?

What Happens to Our Writing When We Lose a Sense of Place?

Isobel Wohl on Leaving a City in Order to Better See It

By Isobel Wohl | April 20, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • American Rambler: Walking the Trail of Johnny Appleseed
  • The Foursome
  • Mighty Real: A History of LGBTQ Music, 1969-2000
  • Coyoteland
  • Nerve Damage
  • Lady C: The Long, Sensational Life of Lady Chatterley's Lover

Interview with a Journal: Kenyon Review

By Vanessa Willoughby | April 19, 2021

Russell Banks on the Transformative Magic of South Florida

By The Literary Life | April 16, 2021

On Translating the Musicality of Sentences From One Language to Another

By Julia Sanches | April 16, 2021

Paul Theroux on Writer’s Block and the Books He Loves<br> to Reread

Paul Theroux on Writer’s Block and the Books He Loves
to Reread

The Author of Under the Wave at Waimea Answers a
Few Questions For Us

By Literary Hub | April 15, 2021

What Poetry Can Teach Novelists: A Reading List

What Poetry Can Teach Novelists: A Reading List

Caroline Hardaker on How to Master Description, Rhythm, and Pace

By Caroline Hardaker | April 15, 2021

Quan Barry on the Possibilities of Magical Realism

Quan Barry on the Possibilities of Magical Realism

This Week on the Reading Women Podcast with Kendra Winchester

By Reading Women | April 14, 2021

Shannon McLeod on Letting Go of Saving the Cat

Shannon McLeod on Letting Go of Saving the Cat

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | April 14, 2021

Leaning into Mystery: On the Inner Life of an Aging<br> Shelter Dog

Leaning into Mystery: On the Inner Life of an Aging
Shelter Dog

JoAnne Tompkins Considers the Resilience, Strength, and Companionship of a Beloved Pet

By JoAnne Tompkins | April 13, 2021

15 Writing (and Life) Lessons from Finishing Two Novels That Didn't Sell

15 Writing (and Life) Lessons from Finishing Two Novels That Didn't Sell

Maria Kuznetsova on Perseverance, Self-Plagiarism, and Gratitude

By Maria Kuznetsova | April 13, 2021

Lit Hub Asks: 4 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Lit Hub Asks: 4 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Featuring Nathaniel Rich, Nimmi Gowrinathan, and More

By Teddy Wayne | April 13, 2021

Page 234 of 340

  • 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

    • If you buy books linked on our site, Lit Hub may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.