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Announcing the Winners of the 2025 O. Henry Prize for Short Fiction

Announcing the Winners of the 2025 O. Henry Prize for Short Fiction

Series Editor Jenny Minton Quigley on the Timeless Power of Channeling Truth Through Imagination

By Jenny Minton Quigley | April 21, 2025

Is Translating Your Own Writing Really “Translation”?

Is Translating Your Own Writing Really “Translation”?

Sibila Petlevski: “I have no pretension to speak on behalf of nature, but rather I let the green of the leaves speak for me.”

By Sibila Petlevski | April 21, 2025

Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda on the Act of Translating

Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda on the Act of Translating

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | April 21, 2025

Jorah LaFleur on How to Read in Public

Jorah LaFleur on How to Read in Public

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | April 21, 2025

New on the Lit Hub Podcast: Lisa Willis of Cave Canem on <em>Magnitude and Bond: A Field Study on Black Literary Arts Organizations</em>

New on the Lit Hub Podcast: Lisa Willis of Cave Canem on Magnitude and Bond: A Field Study on Black Literary Arts Organizations

Plus: Brittany Allen, Julia Hass, and Oliver Scialdone!

By The Lit Hub Podcast | April 18, 2025

On the Enduring Power of Charles Reznikoff’s <em>Holocaust</em>, 50 Years Later

On the Enduring Power of Charles Reznikoff’s Holocaust, 50 Years Later

“The scenes of Holocaust unfold in Eastern Europe, but Reznikoff seems to suggest they could happen anywhere...”

By Nick Ripatrazone | April 18, 2025

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Matthew Bucknor on The White Lotus and the Literary Power of the Accusatory Moment

By Matthew Bucknor | April 18, 2025

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

By Book Marks | April 18, 2025

Five Novels About Coming of Age When You’re Old Enough to Know Better

By Emily Everett | April 18, 2025

Aurelia Scott and Jo Reed on <em>A Study in Scarlet Women</em>

Aurelia Scott and Jo Reed on A Study in Scarlet Women

this week on AudioFile's BEHIND THE MIC

By Behind the Mic | April 18, 2025

Am I the Literary Asshole for Thinking All Writers Are Assholes?

Am I the Literary Asshole for Thinking All Writers Are Assholes?

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Bookish Behavior

By Kristen Arnett | April 17, 2025

“Is Canada a Viable Country?” Yes, According to American Literature

“Is Canada a Viable Country?” Yes, According to American Literature

Brooke Clark Finds Visions of the Great White North in the Eyes of American Writers

By Brooke Clark | April 17, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“This is the world that Gatsby warns of: one with no solidarity, just avarice and pleasure-seeking.”

By Book Marks | April 17, 2025

Players Upon the Page: How Directing Plays Taught Nicole Galland to Write Novels

Players Upon the Page: How Directing Plays Taught Nicole Galland to Write Novels

The Author of “Boy” on Scripting, Literary Dress Rehearsals, Story Props, and More

By Nicole Galland | April 17, 2025

Not One Vietnam, But Many: Vinh Nguyen on Capturing a Multifarious Country in Memoir

Not One Vietnam, But Many: Vinh Nguyen on Capturing a Multifarious Country in Memoir

The Author of “The Migrant Rain Falls in Reverse” Explores Memory, Audience, and Floating Signifiers

By Vinh Nguyen | April 17, 2025

The Annotated Nightstand: What Ariana Reines Is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Ariana Reines Is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Orlando Reade, Ishmael Reed, Georges Bataille, and Others

By Diana Arterian | April 17, 2025

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