The Annotated Nightstand: Melissa Chadburn on the Books She’s Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: Melissa Chadburn on the Books She’s Reading Now and Next

The First in a New (at Lit Hub) Series by Diana Arterian

By Diana Arterian | April 12, 2022

Why the Color Red Carries so Much Weight in Film and Literature

Why the Color Red Carries so Much Weight in Film and Literature

James Fox: “Red is the body made color, and at times color made body.”

By James Fox | April 12, 2022

Nature Writing is Survival Writing: On Rethinking a Genre

Nature Writing is Survival Writing: On Rethinking a Genre

Michelle Nijhuis Thinks It’s Time for Some New Perspectives

By Michelle Nijhuis | April 12, 2022

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

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

Featuring Lisa Bird-Wilson, Negesti Kaudo, and More!

By Teddy Wayne | April 12, 2022

The High Stakes of Textbooks: On the Necessity of Complex, Inclusive History Lessons

The High Stakes of Textbooks: On the Necessity of Complex, Inclusive History Lessons

Elizabeth Alexander on Resisting the Siren Song of Triumphal Black History

By Elizabeth Alexander | April 12, 2022

“The Page is So Flat, and ASL is So Not.” Sara Nović on the Limitations of Prose

“The Page is So Flat, and ASL is So Not.” Sara Nović on the Limitations of Prose

In Conversation with Christopher Hermelin on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | April 12, 2022

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How the Hebrew Bible Poses Fundamental Questions About Language

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Can AI Can Finally Solve the Problem of Diversity?

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Melissa Chadburn Reads From Her Essay "The Throwaways"

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Conservative lawmaker writes children’s book in praise of solidarity and collective action.

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Shelf Talkers: The Bookshop in East Nashville, Tennessee

Shelf Talkers: The Bookshop in East Nashville, Tennessee

Booksellers from The Bookshop Share Their Favorites

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The Heartbreaks and Complications of School-Age Desire: A Reading List

The Heartbreaks and Complications of School-Age Desire: A Reading List

Jonathan Galassi Recommends John Knowles, Thomas Mann, Hanya Yanagihara, and More

By Jonathan Galassi | April 11, 2022

Sven Birkerts on Discovering the Story You Need To Write

Sven Birkerts on Discovering the Story You Need To Write

“It’s very much about baiting the hook, and then waiting.”

By Sven Birkerts | April 11, 2022

Sarah Manguso on Getting on the Freeway, aka Writing a Novel

Sarah Manguso on Getting on the Freeway, aka Writing a Novel

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | April 11, 2022

How Sylvia Plath Calls Out for Connection Across Time

How Sylvia Plath Calls Out for Connection Across Time

Sina Queyras Writes in Conversation with “Lady Lazarus”

By Sina Queyras | April 11, 2022

Madhushree Ghosh on Food as Survival, Grief, and Liberation

Madhushree Ghosh on Food as Survival, Grief, and Liberation

Anjali Enjeti in Conversation with the Author of Khabaar: An Immigrant Journey of Food, Memory, and Family

By Anjali Enjeti | April 11, 2022

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