75 Nonfiction Books You Should <br>Read This Summer

75 Nonfiction Books You Should
Read This Summer

History, Science, Memoir, Biography, Food, Politics, and More!

By Literary Hub | May 28, 2021

Café Life and Literati: Life in Turn-of-the-Century Prague

Café Life and Literati: Life in Turn-of-the-Century Prague

Chad Bryant on the Prague Circle

By Chad Bryant | May 28, 2021

Women Write Now: Imbolo Mbue, Patricia Lockwood, and Anna Wiener

Women Write Now: Imbolo Mbue, Patricia Lockwood, and Anna Wiener

Questions (and Answers) From the First Kimpton Hotels Book Club and Lending Program

By Literary Hub | May 28, 2021

WATCH: Catherine Menon and Colm Tóibín at the Hay Festival

WATCH: Catherine Menon and Colm Tóibín at the Hay Festival

The Debut Novelist Discusses Her New Book, Fragile Monsters

By The Virtual Book Channel | May 28, 2021

Casting “Place” as a Character: On the Essence of Rural America

Casting “Place” as a Character: On the Essence of Rural America

Gigi Georges Recommends Nonfiction that Moves
Beyond Hillbilly Elegy

By Gigi Georges | May 27, 2021

Bo-Young Kim on Finding Unlikely Sci-Fi Influences

Bo-Young Kim on Finding Unlikely Sci-Fi Influences

From Herman Hesse to Tezuka Osamu

By Bo-Young Kim | May 27, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
  • Bad Bad Girl
  • The Ten Year Affair
  • Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
  • Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

How Ra’ad Abdulqadir Changed the Iraqi Prose Poem Forever

By Mona Kareem | May 27, 2021

How Would the Sisters of Little Women Experience the World Today?

By Virginia Kantra | May 26, 2021

Seeking a Connection to My Grandmother in Alice Munro’s Queer Characters

By B. Pietras | May 26, 2021

Judy Grahn on Erotic Power, Queerness, and the Goddess Inanna

Judy Grahn on Erotic Power, Queerness, and the Goddess Inanna

The Activist Poet Talks About Her New Book, Eruptions of Inanna

By Corinne Segal | May 26, 2021

38 Novels You Need to Read This Summer

38 Novels You Need to Read This Summer

The Lit Hub Staff Has Spoken

By Literary Hub | May 25, 2021

Joy Harjo on Words as Maps, and a Poem by Craig Santos Perez

Joy Harjo on Words as Maps, and a Poem by Craig Santos Perez

From the Upcoming Anthology, Living Nations, Living Words

By Joy Harjo and Craig Santos Perez | May 25, 2021

How Robert Aickman’s Stories Illuminate the Difference Between Horror and Terror

How Robert Aickman’s Stories Illuminate the Difference Between Horror and Terror

Kathleen Rooney Guests on the Lit Century Podcast with Catherine Nichols and Elisa Gabbert

By Lit Century | May 25, 2021

18 new books to read on the beach this week.

18 new books to read on the beach this week.

By Katie Yee | May 25, 2021

The Only Living Black Man in New York: On an Overlooked, Subversive Sci-Fi Story by W.E.B. Du Bois

The Only Living Black Man in New York: On an Overlooked, Subversive Sci-Fi Story by W.E.B. Du Bois

Gabby Bellot Considers “The Comet” and the Pervasive Legacy
of the Color Line

By Gabrielle Bellot | May 24, 2021

Toward a Typology of Titles, Or: What the Hell to Call a Story

Toward a Typology of Titles, Or: What the Hell to Call a Story

Chris Drangle Takes an Objective Look at an Excruciatingly Subjective Endeavor

By Chris Drangle | May 24, 2021

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