• Craft and Criticism

    The History of Literature

    The Real Golden Age of
    Science Fiction

    By History of Literature  November 16, 2020
    Personal Essay

    Lily King on Writing the Novel She Needed 30 Years Ago

    By Lily King  November 13, 2020
    5 Books You May Have Missed

    5 Books You May Have
    Missed in October

    By Bethanne Patrick  November 13, 2020
    New Books Network

    Kathleen Jennings on the Grim Genre of the Australian Gothic

    By New Books Network  November 13, 2020
    Material History

    A Toy, a Tool, a Piece of Art: Sarah Haas on What a Book Can Be

    By Sarah Haas  November 12, 2020
    Childhood

    Eudora Welty: How My Parents Built a Childhood of Books

    By Eudora Welty  November 12, 2020
    Feminism

    On George Eliot’s Uncertain Relationship to Feminism

    By Kathy O'Shaughnessy  November 12, 2020
    Translation

    How Sigrid Undset Brought a Medieval Norwegian
    Epic to Life

    By Tiina Nunnally  November 12, 2020
    The Maris Review

    Diane Cook on Letting Her Characters Loose in the Wilderness

    By The Maris Review  November 12, 2020
    So Many Damn Books

    So Many Damn Short Stories with Lena Valencia

    By So Many Damn Books  November 12, 2020
    Life in a Pandemic

    Want to Feel Better? Stop Reading New Books.

    By Emily Temple  November 11, 2020
    Poetry

    Tracy K. Smith on Translating
    the World of Yi Lei

    By Tracy K. Smith  November 11, 2020
    Walking

    The Dissident Act of Taking a
    Walk at Night

    By Matthew Beaumont  November 11, 2020
    Audiobooks

    Five Audiobooks That Might Be Good For a Laugh This Week

    By James Tate Hill  November 11, 2020
    Otherppl

    Andrew Weatherhead on the Art (and Necessity) of Writing Collage

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  November 11, 2020
    Poetry

    A Poetic Structure Built on Many Voices: Talking to Matthew Daddona

    By Joannie Stangeland  November 11, 2020
    Publishing

    Why I Paid Tenfold to Buy Back the Rights for Two of My Books

    By Kiese Laymon  November 10, 2020
    Lit Century

    On the Dark American Nostalgia of Cheaper By the Dozen

    By Lit Century   November 10, 2020
    5 Questions

    In Which Jonathan Lethem Possibly Overthinks Our Interview Questions

    By Literary Hub  November 10, 2020
    Poets in Conversation

    On Truth, Queerness, and Social Media: A Conversation with Jericho Brown

    By Jona Colson  November 10, 2020
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

    By Teddy Wayne  November 10, 2020
    Folklore

    On the Lies We Tell in Fiction

    By Ruth Gilligan  November 10, 2020
    The Hub

    Why are we so hungry for books about cannibals?

    By Katie Yee  November 9, 2020
    Profiles

    Down the Wormhole with Jonathan Lethem: On Male Complicity and Publishing in a Pandemic

    By Brian Gresko  November 9, 2020
    Short Stories

    Shirley Hazzard’s Heroines and the World That
    Misunderstood Them

    By Zoë Heller  November 9, 2020
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