• Craft and Criticism

    Poetry

    Wordsworth: Caught in the Act of Making Poetry!

    By Adam Nicolson  January 21, 2020
    Writer's Retreats

    The Yurt at the Edge of the Sea:
    A Writers’ Retreat on the California Coast

    By Emily Cooke  January 21, 2020
    Literary History

    The Emotional Aftershocks of Alice Adams’ Most Celebrated Work

    By Carol Sklenicka  January 21, 2020
    Minimalism

    On Contemporary Minimalism’s Maximal Lies

    By Andru Okun  January 17, 2020
    Poets

    The Enigma of Delmore Schwartz, the Luminous Poet Who Fell From Grace

    By Ben Mazer  January 17, 2020
    New Books Network

    Christopher Brown on Serving on the Inspiration Behind Rule of Capture

    By New Books Network  January 17, 2020
    New Books Network

    Katherine Kayne on the Strong Women of Hawaii’s Painful History

    By New Books Network  January 17, 2020
    New Books Network

    K Chess: Imagining a Radically Different 20th Century That Might Have Been

    By New Books Network  January 17, 2020
    In Conversation

    Talking Poetry and Porn with Garth Greenwell in a West Village Bar

    By Brian Gresko  January 16, 2020
    In Translation

    The Art of War is Actually a Manual on How to Avoid It

    By Michael Nylan  January 16, 2020
    American Identity

    John F. Callahan on Ralph Ellison’s Two Inviolable Identities

    By John F. Callahan  January 16, 2020
    Indian Politics

    Nationalism, Exclusionary Politics, and the Fate of Kashmir Under Modi’s India

    By Fiction Non Fiction  January 16, 2020
    Silicon Valley

    Anna Wiener: On Hustle-Porn Culture and the Death
    of Benign Tech

    By Kristin Iversen  January 15, 2020
    Criticism

    James Wood: What is at Stake When We Write Literary Criticism?

    By James Wood  January 15, 2020
    Economics

    On the Birth of the Economist Class and the Untaming of Corporations

    By Nicholas Shaxson  January 15, 2020
    Criticism

    Considering Garth Greenwell’s Revolutionary Erotics

    By Ben Miller  January 15, 2020
    Working Class Literature

    Finding the Literature I Needed Everywhere But University

    By Jessica Andrews  January 15, 2020
    American History

    Steve Inskeep: The Rise and Fall of American Adventurer and Politician John Frémont

    By Literary Hub  January 14, 2020
    American Classics

    How Edith Wharton’s Novel of New York High Society Speaks to Class Divisions Today

    By Jennifer Egan  January 14, 2020
    Adaptations

    Merve Emre: When Elena Ferrante is Your Editor

    By Merve Emre  January 14, 2020
    Literary History

    My Novel Centered on the Eliot-Hale Letters. Now, We Can Read Them

    By Martha Cooley  January 14, 2020
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

    By Teddy Wayne  January 14, 2020
    Studio Sessions

    Introducing Belletrist’s Studio Sessions, Episode One: Illustrator Cecilia Ruiz

    By Literary Hub  January 14, 2020
    Literary History

    J.M. Barrie’s Handwritten Manuscript of Peter Pan

    By Literary Hub  January 13, 2020
    Craft

    Walter Mosley: ‘Everyone Can Write a Book.’

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   January 13, 2020
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