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The Annotated Nightstand: What Mark Haber is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Mark Haber is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Laura Vazquez, Eduardo Halfon, Ian Bostridge, and More

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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

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Nate Bukaty on World Cup 2026 and the Heart of American Soccer

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | July 16, 2026

Publishing Has a Hologram Problem. And It’s Growing. 

Publishing Has a Hologram Problem. And It’s Growing. 

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Finding Heroes of My Own in Three Unsung Women of America’s Great Outdoors

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Sigrid Nunez Thinks Every Writer Should Connect to Their Inner Child

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More Than a War Diary: Angela Flournoy on Jean Said Makdisi’s <em>Beirut Fragments</em>

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

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On Trying—and Failing—to Write the Lives of Children in a Syrian Detention Camp

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Elizabeth H. Winthrop: “The distance between us could not be bridged—only recognized.”

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The Cell Phone Novel Craze of Early 2000s Japan Did Not, in Fact, Destroy Literature

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