Reimagining the Ancient World: A Reading List

Reimagining the Ancient World: A Reading List

Ian Dreiblatt Fulfills a "Desire to Haunt Ancient Alleys" in These Seven Books

By Ian Dreiblatt | May 12, 2021

How Do You Write a Biography Filled With Unreliable Witnesses?

How Do You Write a Biography Filled With Unreliable Witnesses?

Emily Midorikawa on the Challenges of Reconstructing Lived Histories

By Emily Midorikawa | May 12, 2021

What Will the Literature of Motherhood Look Like After COVID?

What Will the Literature of Motherhood Look Like After COVID?

Ashley Nelson Levy on Pandemic Parenting in America

By Ashley Nelson Levy | May 12, 2021

Josh Linkner on the Secret to Creativity Unlocked by Pointillism

Josh Linkner on the Secret to Creativity Unlocked by Pointillism

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | May 12, 2021

On Finally Finding a Home Where the Outsiders Are In

On Finally Finding a Home Where the Outsiders Are In

How Jessica Anya Blau’s Novel is an Ode to Anne Tyler, Baltimore, and the Spirit of the Oddball

By Jessica Anya Blau | May 12, 2021

Elissa Washuta on Tweeting Her Way to Her Voice

Elissa Washuta on Tweeting Her Way to Her Voice

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | May 12, 2021

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On the Missing Racial History in Jerry Spinelli’s Maniac Magee

By NewberyTart | May 12, 2021

What Are the Most Discussed Books on the Internet?

By Emily Temple | May 11, 2021

Jennifer Weiner’s Dream Reader is Any Woman

By Literary Hub | May 11, 2021

The Obsessive Scholar Who Rescued Iceland’s Ancient Literary Legacy

The Obsessive Scholar Who Rescued Iceland’s Ancient Literary Legacy

How Arni Magnusson Saved a Country’s Stories

By Egill Bjarnason | May 11, 2021

Joan Silber on Writing Double Maneuvers and Deception

Joan Silber on Writing Double Maneuvers and Deception

The Author of Secrets of Happiness Talks to Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | May 11, 2021

Should Norman Mailer Have Any Legacy Beyond Being the Guy Who Stabbed His Wife?

Should Norman Mailer Have Any Legacy Beyond Being the Guy Who Stabbed His Wife?

Miranda Popkey Guests on the Lit Century Podcast

By Lit Century | May 11, 2021

22 new books to get you through the week.

22 new books to get you through the week.

By Katie Yee | May 11, 2021

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

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

Featuring Brian Broome, Tsitsi Dangarembga, and More

By Teddy Wayne | May 11, 2021

In Praise of Atul Gawande’s Anti-Self Help Book, <br><em>Being Mortal</em>

In Praise of Atul Gawande’s Anti-Self Help Book,
Being Mortal

This Week on the Literary Disco Podcast

By Literary Disco | May 11, 2021

Substance If Not Style: On the Radical Similarities of Alice Munro and Pedro Almodóvar

Substance If Not Style: On the Radical Similarities of Alice Munro and Pedro Almodóvar

Veronica Esposito Finds Unlikely Parallels in Two of Our Greatest Storytellers

By Veronica Esposito | May 10, 2021

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