Jess Walter on the Highsmithian Principles of Suspense

Jess Walter on the Highsmithian Principles of Suspense

On Drama, Suspense, Violence, Psychology, and a Dose of Soul

By Jess Walter | December 16, 2022

Silencing the Technology Beast: Priyanka Kumar on Sinking Into Time While Writing

Silencing the Technology Beast: Priyanka Kumar on Sinking Into Time While Writing

“Sometimes I think about the fortunate writers who didn’t have to contend with our amplified level of distractions.”

By Priyanka Kumar | December 16, 2022

50 Gift Books for Everyone on Your List

50 Gift Books for Everyone on Your List

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By Katie Yee | December 15, 2022

The 10 Most Popular Lit Hub Stories of 2022

The 10 Most Popular Lit Hub Stories of 2022

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Life Advice for Book Lovers: For a Dose of Optimism, Read This.

Life Advice for Book Lovers: For a Dose of Optimism, Read This.

Book Recommendations for the Troubled Soul

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The Best and Worst Dinner Parties in Literature: Mar-A-Lago Edition, Featuring Michael Knight

The Best and Worst Dinner Parties in Literature: Mar-A-Lago Edition, Featuring Michael Knight

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

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The 10 Best Cookbooks of 2022 for Everyone on Your Holiday List

The 10 Best Cookbooks of 2022 for Everyone on Your Holiday List

From Stephen King’s Maine to the Essentials of Italian Cooking

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The 2022 <em>Just the Right Book</em> Holiday Gift Guide!

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How Do You Know If Your Short Story Should Be a Novel?

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How AI and the Metaverse Will Combine to Create a More “Efficient” Future

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The Annotated Nightstand: What Simon Jacobs is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Simon Jacobs is Reading Now and Next

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Dora Diamant, the Amazing Woman Who Captured Kafka’s Heart

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