The Challenges of Placing Real Art in Fictional Stories

The Challenges of Placing Real Art in Fictional Stories

Joe Mungo Reed on “Borrowed Scenery”

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Elissa Washuta on Michael Lewis, Tommy Orange, and Indigenous Literature

Elissa Washuta on Michael Lewis, Tommy Orange, and Indigenous Literature

Rapid-fire book recs from the author of White Magic

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Karen Joy Fowler on Decentering John Wilkes Booth in a Novel About His Family

Karen Joy Fowler on Decentering John Wilkes Booth in a Novel About His Family

The Author of Booth Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | March 22, 2022

How Do We Live with the Knowledge That We'll Die?

How Do We Live with the Knowledge That We'll Die?

The Lit Century Podcast Reads The Denial of Death

By Lit Century | March 22, 2022

When People Assume Your Fiction is About Your Life

When People Assume Your Fiction is About Your Life

Alejandro Varela on the Everlasting Struggle of Writers to Explain Otherwise

By Alejandro Varela | March 22, 2022

Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked <em>Belfast</em>

Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked Belfast

Lit Hub’s Literary Countdown to the 94th Academy Awards

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Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked Dune

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Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked <em>King Richard</em>

Oscars Best Picture Spotlight: What to Read (and Watch) If You Liked King Richard

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Why We Need More Writers Practicing Medicine (and Vice Versa)

Why We Need More Writers Practicing Medicine (and Vice Versa)

Xi Chen Looks at Two Unexpectedly Intertwined Professions

By Xi Chen | March 21, 2022

Every Coming-of-Age Story is an Apocalypse Story

Every Coming-of-Age Story is an Apocalypse Story

Andrew DeYoung on Despair and Hope in the Edgelands of Adulthood

By Andrew DeYoung | March 21, 2022

On the Fever Dream Brilliance of Harry Crews

On the Fever Dream Brilliance of Harry Crews

Kevin Wilson Considers What It Means to Be a Southern Writer

By Kevin Wilson | March 21, 2022

The Mermaid, C'est Moi: Rewriting the Story of a Universal Myth

The Mermaid, C'est Moi: Rewriting the Story of a Universal Myth

Monique Roffey on Creating a Feminist Version of a Male Fantasy

By Monique Roffey | March 21, 2022

The Revelation of Reading Toni Morrison in Moscow

The Revelation of Reading Toni Morrison in Moscow

Kristina Gorcheva-Newberry on the World Expanding Experience of The Bluest Eye

By Kristina Gorcheva-Newberry | March 21, 2022

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