• Craft and Criticism

    Judaism

    On Engaging with Judaism Through Poetry: A Roundtable

    By Rachel Mennies  December 2, 2019
    Writing Life

    How to Throw a Shower for a Novel

    By Caroline Louise Walker  November 27, 2019
    Political History

    Remember, Remember Where the Word ‘Guy’ Comes From

    By Allan Metcalf  November 27, 2019
    Reading Lists

    Six Novels That Capture Detroit, Past and Present

    By Jodie Adams Kirshner  November 27, 2019
    Fiction vs. Nonfiction

    How We See Iran: A Brief History of Fictions at a Distance

    By Ali Araghi  November 26, 2019
    Parenting

    Two Graphic Novels Ask:
    Why Have Children in an Uncertain World?

    By Michelle Delgado  November 25, 2019
    Travel

    Meditations on a Sunday Morning While Driving on Sunset Boulevard

    By Sam Farahmand  November 25, 2019
    Publishing

    Naguib Mahfouz’s Daughter Fights to Preserve Her Father’s Legacy

    By Karim Zidan  November 25, 2019
    Goths

    The Long History of Afrogoth, from Toni Morrison to M. Lamar

    By Literary Hub  November 25, 2019
    Climate Change Library

    Hopepunk and Solarpunk: On Climate Narratives That Go Beyond the Apocalypse

    By Alyssa Hull  November 22, 2019
    Teaching High School

    Teaching High Schoolers to Talk Equally About Joy and Pain

    By Nick Ripatrazone  November 22, 2019
    Unexpected Outcomes

    How George Eliot Became a Social Outcast at the Height of Her Fame

    By Norman Lebrecht  November 22, 2019
    News and Culture

    Dorothy Allison on the Necessity of Making Readers Uncomfortable

    By Editors of Garden and Gun   November 22, 2019
    Cultural Criticism

    Is the Debutante One of the Most Misunderstood Characters in Literature?

    By Maitreyi Anantharaman  November 21, 2019
    Mythology

    Who Were the Scribes Who Actually Wrote Down the Epic of Gilgamesh?

    By Michael Schmidt  November 21, 2019
    Mythology

    On Rediscovering the Natural World Through Ovid

    By Nina MacLaughlin  November 20, 2019
    Vietnam

    How the Vietnam War Changed
    Political Poetry

    By Daniel H. Weiss  November 20, 2019
    Mythology

    What the Retelling of Myths Reveals of the Teller

    By Jennifer S. Cheng  November 20, 2019
    Inequality

    Malcolm Garcia Documents the Lives of America’s Have-Nots

    By Dale Maharidge  November 20, 2019
    Influences

    On the Books That Most Influenced the Great David Bowie

    By John O'Connell  November 19, 2019
    Prison memoir

    Reading Albert Woodfox’s Solitary While Being Detained at Guantánamo

    By Literary Hub  November 19, 2019
    Mathematics

    On the Sci-Fi Pioneer Who Brought Math to the Masses

    By David Lindsay Roberts  November 19, 2019
    Debut Novels

    A Novel at the Edge of the World: In Conversation with Julia Phillips

    By Brian Gresko  November 19, 2019
    How to Write

    Why get an MFA when you have free advice from Wikihow’s “How to Write” section?

    By Jonny Diamond  November 18, 2019
    Archetypes

    On Jane Austen, Elizabeth Warren, and the Legacy of the Stoic Woman

    By Rachel Vorona Cote  November 18, 2019
    Page 337 of 464

    • Become a Lit Hub Supporting Member: Because Books Matter

    For the past decade, Literary Hub has brought you the best of the book world for free—no paywall. But our future relies on you. In return for a donation, you’ll get an ad-free reading experience, exclusive editors’ picks, book giveaways, and our coveted Joan Didion Lit Hub tote bag. Most importantly, you’ll keep independent book coverage alive and thriving on the internet.

    Become a member for as low as $5/month

    Dismiss without supporting Lit Hub
    x