After the Rooster Crows: Dispatch from a Poet in Exile

After the Rooster Crows: Dispatch from a Poet in Exile

Oliver Baez Bendorf: “There are moments when a place you live stops being livable. Sometimes that arrives slowly, like a leak. Sometimes all at once.”

By Oliver Baez Bendorf | May 5, 2025

Astrid López Méndez on the Role of Verse and Resistance to Poetry

Astrid López Méndez on the Role of Verse and Resistance to Poetry

In Translation by Ellen Jones from the Latest Issue of the “New England Review”

By Astrid López Méndez | May 5, 2025

Lynn Steger Strong on Being Porous to the World

Lynn Steger Strong on Being Porous to the World

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | May 5, 2025

Jill Ciment on What It Means to Reconsider a Memoir

Jill Ciment on What It Means to Reconsider a Memoir

From the Memoir Nation Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | May 5, 2025

From MLMs to Nuclear War: <br>10 Great Nonfiction Books to Read in May

From MLMs to Nuclear War:
10 Great Nonfiction Books to Read in May

Featuring Work by Bridget Read, Amanda Hess, Robert Macfarlane, and More

By Literary Hub | May 2, 2025

New on the Lit Hub Podcast: Leaving Twitter, Publishing Poetry, and... Men Who Read?

New on the Lit Hub Podcast: Leaving Twitter, Publishing Poetry, and... Men Who Read?

Featuring Eric Amling, Jonny Diamond, James Folta, Sarah Jean Grimm, Calvin Kasulke, and Drew Broussard

By The Lit Hub Podcast | May 2, 2025

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“I Hope You Don’t Mind That I’ve Shared You.” Arianna Rebolini on Writing About Your Kid

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Glass Houses, Hells, and Phantom Limbs: Seven New Poetry Collections to Read in May

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Rebecca Morgan Frank Highlights What Books to Check Out This Month

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My Mean, Rich, Hot Ex-Friend is a Mediocre Literary Darling and I Hate It

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Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Being a Literary Asshole

By Kristen Arnett | May 1, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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“If Twain belongs to anyone now, it’s the writers making mischief in the structures he left behind.”

By Book Marks | May 1, 2025

Portraits of Power: Inside the Legacy Left by Ancient Rome’s Most Famous Emperors

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Tom Holland on the Lasting Influence of “The Lives of the Caesars”

By Tom Holland | May 1, 2025

In Praise of the Dark and Innovative Genre-Bending of <em>Twin Peaks</em>

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Lauren Haddad Shares the Lynchian Influences That Shaped Her Debut Novel

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Rešoketšwe Manenzhe on Trump’s South African Connection

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Darkest Nights: On the Literal Dreams of German Jews During Hitler’s Rise to Power

Darkest Nights: On the Literal Dreams of German Jews During Hitler’s Rise to Power

Zoe Roth Puts Charlotte Beradt’s “The Third Reich of Dreams” in the Context of Our Current Reality

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