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Why Philip Pullman’s Books Are More Important Than Ever in Speaking Truth to Power

Why Philip Pullman’s Books Are More Important Than Ever in Speaking Truth to Power

Aisling Walsh on the 30-Year Legacy of “His Dark Materials”

By Aisling Walsh | October 17, 2025

On the Art (and Artifice) of the Miniature 

On the Art (and Artifice) of the Miniature 

For Amber Sparks the Dollhouse is a Whole World

By Amber Sparks | October 17, 2025

Sue Monk Kidd on Finding a Flow State in Writing

Sue Monk Kidd on Finding a Flow State in Writing

“Writing, it turns out, is a difficult joy.”

By Sue Monk Kidd | October 17, 2025

A Peek into Stephen King’s Archive and Behind the <em>Best American</em> Curtain on <em>The Lit Hub Podcast</em>

A Peek into Stephen King’s Archive and Behind the Best American Curtain on The Lit Hub Podcast

Featuring Caroline Bicks, Jaime Green, and Drew Broussard

By The Lit Hub Podcast | October 17, 2025

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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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Looking Back on Our Cringe-Worthy Selves: A Reading List for Teenage Weirdos

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Am I the Literary Asshole for Letting AI Fix My Writing?

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Chris Kraus on How Crime Writing Can Be an Entry To a Shattered Community

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“What makes his writing distinctive is not its sameness but rather its range and variety.”

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What the Picture Knows: Books That Seamlessly Blend Text and Image

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Caleb Klaces on the Often-Overlooked Role of Photography in Works of Fiction

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Jelani Cobb on Race, Politics, and the ‘Trayvon Martin Generation’

Jelani Cobb on Race, Politics, and the ‘Trayvon Martin Generation’

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Between Taiwanese and Mandarin: Translation as a Test of Allegiance

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Kevin Wang Explores How Translating Terao Tetsuya’s “Spent Bullets” Helped Him Understand the Legacy of Taiwan

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Anna North Thinks About the Roman Empire All the Time

Anna North Thinks About the Roman Empire All the Time

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