From Red Riding Hood to Beowulf: On the Essential Role of Literary Reimaginings

From Red Riding Hood to Beowulf: On the Essential Role of Literary Reimaginings

“To tell such tales again is to tell them for the first time.”

By Joel H. Morris | March 14, 2024

“Humanity is Not an Abstract Concept.” Lana Bastašić on Palestine Solidarity, Dubravka Ugrešić, and More

“Humanity is Not an Abstract Concept.” Lana Bastašić on Palestine Solidarity, Dubravka Ugrešić, and More

The Author of “Catch the Rabbit” Talks to John Freeman

By John Freeman | March 14, 2024

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“It unfurls like a controlled detonation, rich with wonder and catharsis.”

By Book Marks | March 14, 2024

The Barbara Comyns Novel That Got Too Real About Poverty, Giving Birth, and Women’s Lives

The Barbara Comyns Novel That Got Too Real About Poverty, Giving Birth, and Women’s Lives

Avril Horner on the Extraordinary Wildness of “Our Spoons Came from Woolworths”

By Avril Horner | March 14, 2024

Gabriele Pedullà on Reconsidering Machiavelli

Gabriele Pedullà on Reconsidering Machiavelli

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | March 14, 2024

No True Scotsman: Searching for Robert Burns in the Middle of Florida

No True Scotsman: Searching for Robert Burns in the Middle of Florida

Rudi Zygadlo Attempts to Address the Haggis at a Sarasota Country Club

By Rudi Zygadlo | March 13, 2024

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Wrangling the Uncertain: On Inviting Surprise Into Your Writing

By Barrie Jean Borich | March 13, 2024

Frogs, Foxes, and Folklore: Gina Chung on Drawing Inspiration from Korean Folktales

By Gina Chung | March 13, 2024

A Rare Sacred Novel: Tommy Orange on the Genius of Leslie Marmon Silko’s Ceremony

By Tommy Orange | March 12, 2024

<em>The Tale of Genji</em>: A Visual Journey Through the World’s First Novel

The Tale of Genji: A Visual Journey Through the World’s First Novel

Marie Mutsuki Mockett on Japan’s National Literary Treasure

By Marie Mutsuki Mockett | March 12, 2024

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

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

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By Teddy Wayne | March 12, 2024

Rita Bullwinkel on Playing With Fictional Time

Rita Bullwinkel on Playing With Fictional Time

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “Headshot”

By Jane Ciabattari | March 12, 2024

New Gabriel Garcia Marquez! Vinson Cunningham! 23 new books out today.

New Gabriel Garcia Marquez! Vinson Cunningham! 23 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | March 12, 2024

Anahid Nersessian on Being a Specialist and a Generalist

Anahid Nersessian on Being a Specialist and a Generalist

In Conversation with Merve Emre on The Critic and Her Publics

By The Critic and Her Publics | March 12, 2024

Three Questions You Need to Answer as a Children’s Book Writer

Three Questions You Need to Answer as a Children’s Book Writer

Mira Ptacin on Motherhood, Jon J. Muth's “The Three Questions,” and the Value of Learning to Live Moment to Moment

By Mira Ptacin | March 11, 2024

Armen Davoudian on Immigration, Enjambments, and How Poems Can Make Loss Tangible

Armen Davoudian on Immigration, Enjambments, and How Poems Can Make Loss Tangible

The Author of “The Palace of Forty Pillars” in Conversation with Poets.org

By Literary Hub | March 11, 2024

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