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On Writing a Character Who Confronts Middle Age and the Necessity of Change

On Writing a Character Who Confronts Middle Age and the Necessity of Change

Laura van den Berg and Karolina Waclawiak in Conversation

By Literary Hub | August 12, 2020

Cree LeFavour on the Pleasures of the Limitless Reread

Cree LeFavour on the Pleasures of the Limitless Reread

The Author of Private Means Recommends Her Favorite Books to Revisit

By Cree LeFavour | August 12, 2020

The Internet Has Split Our Sense of Self. Can the Page Reproduce That?

The Internet Has Split Our Sense of Self. Can the Page Reproduce That?

Rebecca Watson on the Blurred Line Between Our Online
and Real-World Psyches

By Rebecca Watson | August 12, 2020

40 Hamlets, Ranked

40 Hamlets, Ranked

"There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so."

By Emily Temple | August 11, 2020

The Racist History of Celebrating the American Tomboy

The Racist History of Celebrating the American Tomboy

Lisa Selin Davis on the Endless Privileges Accorded to White Girls

By Lisa Selin Davis | August 11, 2020

Charlotte Wood on the Subconscious Act of Writing

Charlotte Wood on the Subconscious Act of Writing

"In 20 years of writing I’d never abandoned ship like this."

By Charlotte Wood | August 11, 2020

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When One Doctor-Turned-Novelist Reads Another

By Melanie Cheng | August 11, 2020

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

By Teddy Wayne | August 11, 2020

Connected at the Roots:
A Conversation with Margot Livesey

By Steven Wingate | August 10, 2020

A Serial Online Novel Journeys Through a Queer, Eerie NYC During Shut Down

A Serial Online Novel Journeys Through a Queer, Eerie NYC During Shut Down

Speaking with Author Carley Moore and Artist Neeti Banerji
About Panpocalypse

By Literary Hub | August 10, 2020

The Quest for Kindness is One of Fiction's Great Challenges

The Quest for Kindness is One of Fiction's Great Challenges

Rónán Hession on Capturing Small Moments of Empathy

By Rónán Hession | August 7, 2020

My Father: The Genius, The Poet, Richard Eberhart

My Father: The Genius, The Poet, Richard Eberhart

Gretchen Cherington on Growing Up Surrounded by Great Thinkers

By Gretchen Cherington | August 7, 2020

Reading the First Drafts of<br> <em>Anna Karenina</em>

Reading the First Drafts of
Anna Karenina

Bob Blaisdell on Tolstoy's Creation and Pushkin's Influence

By Bob Blaisdell | August 6, 2020

On Flannery O’Connor’s Chronic Illness... and Chronic Racism

On Flannery O’Connor’s Chronic Illness... and Chronic Racism

Maggie Levantovskaya Searches for Literary Narratives of Lupus

By Maggie Levantovskaya | August 6, 2020

WATCH: Jazz Pianist Marcus Roberts Get the Blues and Talks Musical Influences

WATCH: Jazz Pianist Marcus Roberts Get the Blues and Talks Musical Influences

Episode Two of the Mighty SONG Writers Video Series

By Literary Hub | August 5, 2020

Learning to Write From Willie Nelson and One of the Greatest Albums of the 1970s

Learning to Write From Willie Nelson and One of the Greatest Albums of the 1970s

Odie Lindsey on POV Shifts and Moral Dilemmas on
Red Headed Stranger

By Odie Lindsey | August 5, 2020

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