• Craft and Criticism

    Latin

    Look, Latin Is Not Useless, Neither
    Is It Dead

    By Nicola Gardini  November 18, 2019
    Film

    On Dennis Cooper’s Elegant Jump to Film

    By Jeff Jackson  November 18, 2019
    Classic Novels

    On the Unpublished Ending of Picnic at Hanging Rock, and Other Mysteries

    By Romy Ash  November 15, 2019
    Witches

    In Order to Write, I Had to Break a Family Curse

    By Amanda Yates Garcia  November 15, 2019
    New Books Network

    Rebecca F. Kuang on Violence, History, and Writing a Female Warrior

    By New Books Network  November 15, 2019
    Public Intellectuals

    The Secret Society of Women Writers in Oxford in the 1920s

    By Mo Moulton  November 14, 2019
    True Crime

    The Elusive Lure of Peace and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland

    By Philip Metres  November 14, 2019
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Wild Ecologies: So Go the Salmon, So Goes the World

    By Fiction Non Fiction  November 14, 2019
    Craft

    Lessons in worldbuilding from N. K. Jemisin (plus a preview of her next book).

    By Aaron Robertson  November 13, 2019
    Teachers

    High School Crush: On Literary Longing and Misdirected Lust

    By Janet Manley  November 13, 2019
    Love

    Broken Heart? Immanuel Kant is Here to Help

    By Marie Robert  November 13, 2019
    Language

    Let’s Talk About Love: A Lost Vocabulary of Amorous Terms

    By Paul Anthony Jones  November 13, 2019
    The Hub

    What would an AI text generator do with the first lines of literature’s greatest novels?

    By Jonny Diamond  November 12, 2019
    Russian Literature

    The Woman Who Brought Dostoevsky and Chekhov to English Readers

    By Sara Wheeler  November 12, 2019
    The Writing Life

    Elizabeth Bishop in Key West, Island of Her Dreams

    By Thomas Travisano  November 12, 2019
    Writing Recommendations

    Lydia Davis: Ten of My Recommendations for Good Writing Habits

    By Lydia Davis  November 12, 2019
    Literature and Politics

    Why Resistance Is Foundational to Kurdish Literature

    By Ava Homa  November 12, 2019
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

    By Teddy Wayne  November 12, 2019
    Craft

    Kurt Vonnegut’s Advice for the Impatient Writer

    By Suzanne McConnell and Kurt Vonnegut  November 11, 2019
    Masculinity

    Imran Siddiquee on the Problem with “New Masculinity”

    By Imran Siddiquee  November 11, 2019
    Influences

    Azar Nafisi on Finding Herself in the Writing of Vladimir Nabokov

    By Azar Nafisi  November 11, 2019
    Inspiration

    On the Line Between Plagiarism and Art

    By Grant Maierhofer  November 11, 2019
    Family Stories

    Why Families Keep Secrets:
    A Red Ink Conversation

    By Literary Hub  November 11, 2019
    LGBTQ History

    How Lou Sullivan’s Journals Enrich the History of Trans Literature

    By Callum Angus  November 8, 2019
    Women's Health

    Tales of Medical Gaslighting: Chronic Pain, Sexism, and More

    By Caren Beilin  November 8, 2019
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