The Graveyard Talks Back: <br>Arundhati Roy on Fiction in the Time of Fake News

The Graveyard Talks Back:
Arundhati Roy on Fiction in the Time of Fake News

What is the Role of the Writer in a Time of Rising Nationalism?

By Arundhati Roy | February 12, 2020

We Are All Just Living in Jenny Offill's World

We Are All Just Living in Jenny Offill's World

Kristin Iversen Talks to the Author of Weather

By Kristin Iversen | February 11, 2020

Vivian Gornick on the Solace and Revelation of Natalia Ginzburg

Vivian Gornick on the Solace and Revelation of Natalia Ginzburg

"In time, they seemed written for me."

By Vivian Gornick | February 11, 2020

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

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

Christopher Bollen, Emily Nemens, and More

By Teddy Wayne | February 11, 2020

What to Leave In, What to Leave Out: My Conversations with David Foster Wallace

What to Leave In, What to Leave Out: My Conversations with David Foster Wallace

Adrienne Miller on Literary Life in the 1990s

By Adrienne Miller | February 11, 2020

A Novel That Celebrates—and Mourns—Pre-Revolutionary Iran

A Novel That Celebrates—and Mourns—Pre-Revolutionary Iran

Dina Nayeri on Javad Djavaher's My Part of Her

By Dina Nayeri | February 11, 2020

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The Fraught Task of Describing Life with David Foster Wallace

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Vivian Gornick and the Revolution That Won't End

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The Maggie Nelson Test for Lesbian Dating Success

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Nuns Can Party, Too: On Defying Expectations of Piety

Nuns Can Party, Too: On Defying Expectations of Piety

Alena Dillon Confronts the Stereotypes of Life in the Holy Orders

By Alena Dillon | February 10, 2020

Brilliance and Blind Spots:<br> Rereading Joan Didion in This Hard American Winter of 2020

Brilliance and Blind Spots:
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Gabrielle Bellot on the Seminal Essay, "On Self-Respect"

By Gabrielle Bellot | February 7, 2020

How Detective Fiction Took Hold of Los Angeles

How Detective Fiction Took Hold of Los Angeles

Sam Wasson on the Creation of a City's Mythology

By Sam Wasson | February 7, 2020

Searching for Queerness in the Corners of History

Searching for Queerness in the Corners of History

On Jenn Shapland and "Hunting Lesbians"

By Catie Disabato | February 7, 2020

Lidia Yuknavitch on <em>Frankenstein</em>, Incarceration, and Overcoming Creative Blocks

Lidia Yuknavitch on Frankenstein, Incarceration, and Overcoming Creative Blocks

The Author of Verge on the Advice That Always Helps Her

By Literary Hub | February 6, 2020

When We Call a Book Cinematic, What Do We Really Mean?

When We Call a Book Cinematic, What Do We Really Mean?

Sarah Kozloff on the Cross-Pollination of Art Forms

By Sarah Kozloff | February 6, 2020

Emily Nemens on Getting to the Heart of Recession-Era America in a Baseball Novel

Emily Nemens on Getting to the Heart of Recession-Era America in a Baseball Novel

The Author of The Cactus League in Conversation with Christian Kiefer

By Christian Kiefer | February 5, 2020

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