Literary Hub
Literary Hub
  • Craft and Criticism
    • Literary Criticism
    • Craft and Advice
    • In Conversation
    • On Translation
  • Fiction and Poetry
    • Short Story
    • From the Novel
    • Poem
  • News and Culture
    • History
    • Science
    • Politics
    • Biography
    • Memoir
    • Food
    • Technology
    • Bookstores and Libraries
    • Film and TV
    • Travel
    • Music
    • Art and Photography
    • The Hub
    • Style
    • Design
    • Sports
  • Lit Hub Radio
    • The Lit Hub Podcast
    • Awakeners
    • Fiction/Non/Fiction
    • The Critic and Her Publics
    • Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast
    • Memoir Nation
    • Beyond the Page
    • First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
    • Thresholds
    • The Cosmic Library
    • Culture Schlock
  • Reading Lists
    • The Best of the Decade
  • Book Marks
    • Best Reviewed Books
  • CrimeReads
    • True Crime
    • The Daily Thrill
  • Log In
  • Craft and Criticism
    • Literary Criticism
    • Craft and Advice
    • In Conversation
    • On Translation
  • Fiction and Poetry
    • Short Story
    • From the Novel
    • Poem
  • News and Culture
    • History
    • Science
    • Politics
    • Biography
    • Memoir
    • Food
    • Technology
    • Bookstores and Libraries
    • Film and TV
    • Travel
    • Music
    • Art and Photography
    • The Hub
    • Style
    • Design
    • Sports
  • Lit Hub Radio
    • The Lit Hub Podcast
    • Awakeners
    • Fiction/Non/Fiction
    • The Critic and Her Publics
    • Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast
    • Memoir Nation
    • Beyond the Page
    • First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
    • Thresholds
    • The Cosmic Library
    • Culture Schlock
  • Reading Lists
    • The Best of the Decade
  • Book Marks
    • Best Reviewed Books
  • CrimeReads
    • True Crime
    • The Daily Thrill
  • Log In
One Story, Two Tellers: When Someone Else Wrote the Same Book As Me

One Story, Two Tellers: When Someone Else Wrote the Same Book As Me

Shifting Narratives, Oral Histories, and the Tricky Nature of the Facts

By Lorraine Boissoneault | October 3, 2016

The Time I Wrote a 150,000-Word Pulp Novel in a Month to Win a Bet

The Time I Wrote a 150,000-Word Pulp Novel in a Month to Win a Bet

Stanley Donwood on the Story Behind Catacombs of Terror!

By Stanley Donwood | September 30, 2016

Interview with a Gatekeeper: Matt Weiland, Lover of Soccer and Talking Rabbits

Interview with a Gatekeeper: Matt Weiland, Lover of Soccer and Talking Rabbits

From Dreams of Italy to the Reality of Studs Terkel

By Kerri Arsenault | September 29, 2016

How J.M. Coetzee wrote His Booker Prize-Winning Book

How J.M. Coetzee wrote His Booker Prize-Winning Book

On the Many False Starts and Revisions to Disgrace

By David Attwell | September 29, 2016

The Haunting of Shirley Jackson

The Haunting of Shirley Jackson

Laura Miller on Imaginative Young Women in Big, Isolated Houses...

By Laura Miller | September 28, 2016

Helen Garner on Court, Burning Diaries, and the Violence of Love

Helen Garner on Court, Burning Diaries, and the Violence of Love

John Freeman in Conversation with the author of Everywhere I Look

By John Freeman | September 27, 2016

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
  • Bad Bad Girl
  • The Ten Year Affair
  • Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
  • Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

The Grumpy Librarian: If Your Living Room is Carpeted in Thorns...

By Caitlin Goodman | September 27, 2016

On Solitude, Compromise, and Publishing That First Novel

By Literary Hub | September 27, 2016

On the Heterodox Jewishness of Clarice Lispector

By Nathan Goldman | September 27, 2016

Fact-Check: Mark Greif is Not Actually Against Everything

Fact-Check: Mark Greif is Not Actually Against Everything

On Thoreau, the Presidential Race, and the Search for Yes

By Jess Bergman | September 27, 2016

Elliptical and Black: Roxane Gay in Conversation with Rion Amilcar Scott

Elliptical and Black: Roxane Gay in Conversation with Rion Amilcar Scott

On Representation, Superheroes, and the Failure of the Market

By Literary Hub | September 26, 2016

The Secret to Faking Your Own Death

The Secret to Faking Your Own Death

Elizabeth Greenwood on the middle-aged fantasy of pseudocide

By Elizabeth Greenwood | September 26, 2016

How <em>Peyton Place</em> Comforted Me as a Closeted Teenager

How Peyton Place Comforted Me as a Closeted Teenager

Revisiting Grace Metalious's Notorious Novel 60 Years Later

By Nathan Smith | September 26, 2016

Lily King and Margot Livesey on Loss, Inspiration, and Ambition

Lily King and Margot Livesey on Loss, Inspiration, and Ambition

The Authors of Mercury and Euphoria in Conversation

By Literary Hub | September 26, 2016

TV in the Age of Trump: An Interview with Emily Nussbaum

TV in the Age of Trump: An Interview with Emily Nussbaum

How We Use Television as a Kind of Political Language

By Christopher Lydon | September 23, 2016

Edith Wharton's Indictment of Gilded Age Inequality: Still Relevant

Edith Wharton's Indictment of Gilded Age Inequality: Still Relevant

On The House of Mirth, Thomas Piketty, and the Literature of Income Inequality

By Colette Shade | September 22, 2016

« First‹ Previous595596597598599600601602603Next ›Last »
Page 599 of 640
    • Remember when Celebrated Film Director Otto Preminger Played Mr. Freeze?November 5, 2025 by Olivia Rutigliano
    • Jaime Parker Stickle on Podcasts, Investigations, and Her Strange Journey to Writing a ThrillerNovember 5, 2025 by Jaime Parker Stickle
    • Ice Cream, Elephants, Organs, Death: The Triumphs and Terrors of the 1904 St. Louis World's FairNovember 5, 2025 by Emily Bain Murphy
    • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
    • The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
    • "Not much happens In fact there is much in the text that is not made…"
  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member