• Craft and Criticism

    The Lit Hub Podcast

    Travel Writing, Well-Designed Classics, and Setting to Sea on the Lit Hub Podcast

    By The Lit Hub Podcast   September 12, 2025
    Women Writers

    Writer, Resistance Fighter, and Kafka’s First Translator: Milena Jesenská, Forgotten No More

    By Christine Estima  September 12, 2025
    The Craft of Writing

    In Praise of Writing in Cemeteries

    By Darcie Dennigan  September 12, 2025
    Books

    The Joy of Reading Books About Books

    By Susan Coll  September 12, 2025
    Rejection

    Sally Mann on the Crushing, Lifelong Reality of Artistic Rejection

    By Sally Mann  September 11, 2025
    On Poetry

    Natalie Diaz: Seeing is Feeling in Mary Oliver’s Poetry

    By Natalie Diaz  September 11, 2025
    On Poetry

    How Adam Zagajewski “Accidentally“ Wrote the Definitive 9/11 Poem

    By Elaine L. Wang  September 11, 2025
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  September 11, 2025
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Jessica Francis Kane on Penelope Fitzgerald in Mexico

    By Fiction Non Fiction  September 11, 2025
    Book Clubs

    Why Everyone—Yes, Everyone—Should Join a Book Club

    By Linda-Marie Barrett  September 10, 2025
    literary criticism

    On the Conservatism of Contemporary Literary Fiction

    By Nathaniel Moore  September 10, 2025
    Jane Austen

    What Money Really Means in Jane Austen’s Work

    By John Mullan  September 10, 2025
    Writing

    Spells, Skepticism, and Surrender: What Happens When the Agent Becomes the Author

    By Samantha Browning Shea  September 10, 2025
    Historical Fiction

    Connecting the Dots: On Creating Fiction from Facts

    By Beth Kephart  September 10, 2025
    Windham-Campbell Prizes

    Anne Enright on J.G. Farrell’s Troubles

    By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast   September 10, 2025
    Rereadings

    Rachel Kushner on the 10th Anniversary of Kim Gordon’s Girl in a Band

    By Rachel Kushner  September 9, 2025
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

    By Teddy Wayne  September 9, 2025
    Craft

    The Case for Polyamory: Alejandro Varela on Writing a Novel That Questions Everything

    By Alejandro Varela  September 9, 2025
    Reading Lists

    Taking Center Stage: Eight Novels That Celebrate Black Performance

    By Lauren Morrow  September 9, 2025
    New Books Tuesdays

    Elizabeth Gilbert! Mick Herron! Sarah Moss! 24 new books out today.

    By Julia Hass  September 9, 2025
    Fall Books

    15 Novels You Need to Read This Fall

    By Emily Temple  September 8, 2025
    Reading Lists

    “Never Had a Dirty Book Done So Badly.” On Some Unlikely Books First Published with Viking

    By Paul Slovak  September 8, 2025
    Suicide

    Laughing in Hell: How We Tell the Stories of Other Peoples’ Suicides

    By Sarah Adler  September 8, 2025
    Sequels

    Returning to the World of Chocolat, 25 Years Later

    By Joanne Harris  September 8, 2025
    Magical Thinking

    Breadcrumbs: Searching for Synchronicity, in Life and Literature

    By Tara Yazdan Panah  September 8, 2025
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