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Deus Ex Machina with a Credit Card: On the Pleasures of Writing Supremely Rich Characters

Deus Ex Machina with a Credit Card: On the Pleasures of Writing Supremely Rich Characters

Mikaella Clements and Onjuli Datta Consider Our Literary Fixation on the Very Wealthy

By Mikaella Clements and Onjuli Datta | July 7, 2021

Kristen Radtke: “Putting Anything into the World Is Totally Humiliating”

Kristen Radtke: “Putting Anything into the World Is Totally Humiliating”

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

By Thresholds | July 7, 2021

On the Paradox of the Holocaust in W.G. Sebald’s <em>The Emigrants</em>

On the Paradox of the Holocaust in W.G. Sebald’s The Emigrants

This Week From the Lit Century Podcast

By Lit Century | July 7, 2021

On the Power of the “Unlinked” Story Collection

On the Power of the “Unlinked” Story Collection

Chris Stuck Recommends Books by James Baldwin, ZZ Packer, and More

By Chris Stuck | July 7, 2021

How Many “Types” of Stories Are There? And Can They Save Us?

How Many “Types” of Stories Are There? And Can They Save Us?

David Chrisinger on Trying to Tell the Story of His Family

By David Chrisinger | July 7, 2021

Surviving Tough Love: Growing Up as the Child of Chinese Immigrants

Surviving Tough Love: Growing Up as the Child of Chinese Immigrants

Elina Zhang on the Lessons of Arundhati Roy’s God of Small Things

By Elina Zhang | July 7, 2021

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Greg Gerke: "We Want More Attention, We Don’t Want to Make Great Art"

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | July 7, 2021

Reading Women Recommends Books by Palestinian Women

By Reading Women | July 7, 2021

Highlights (and lowlights) from Lucy Ellmann’s bizarre Twitter “essay” about crap.

By Jonny Diamond | July 6, 2021

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2021, Part Two

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2021, Part Two

222 Books We Want to Read Before 2022

By Literary Hub | July 6, 2021

On E.M. Forster’s <em>Maurice</em> and the Urgency of Expanding Queer Genealogies

On E.M. Forster’s Maurice and the Urgency of Expanding Queer Genealogies

William di Canzio on the Personal and Literary Inspirations
Behind His Novel

By William di Canzio | July 6, 2021

A Daughter of the Samurai: On the Strength, Tradition, and Rebellion of Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto

A Daughter of the Samurai: On the Strength, Tradition, and Rebellion of Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto

Karen Tei Yamashita and Yuki Obayashi Discuss the Memoir of an Extraordinary Life

By Karen Tei Yamashita and Yuki Obayashi | July 6, 2021

Omar El Akkad Reads From <em>American War</em> and <em>What Strange Paradise</em>

Omar El Akkad Reads From American War and What Strange Paradise

On Storybound, Our Radio-Theater Podcast

By Storybound | July 6, 2021

Marisa Silver on (Finally) Nailing Down Her Novel's Point of View

Marisa Silver on (Finally) Nailing Down Her Novel's Point of View

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | July 6, 2021

Mark Leidner on Painstakingly Revising Poems... and Twitter Jokes

Mark Leidner on Painstakingly Revising Poems... and Twitter Jokes

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | July 6, 2021

Claudia Laitano on the Life and Legacy of Machado de Assis

Claudia Laitano on the Life and Legacy of Machado de Assis

From the History of Literature with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | July 6, 2021

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