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Why a 1980s Novel of Dystopian Patriarchy Still Speaks to Women Today

Why a 1980s Novel of Dystopian Patriarchy Still Speaks to Women Today

Leni Zumas on a New Edition of Suzette Haden Elgin's The Judas Rose

By Leni Zumas | July 15, 2019

Dear Internet: <em>The Little Mermaid</em> Also Happens to Be Queer Allegory

Dear Internet: The Little Mermaid Also Happens to Be Queer Allegory

On the Origins of Hans Christian Andersen's Fable
of Frustrated Affection

By Gabrielle Bellot | July 12, 2019

To Tell the Story of a Brother<br> I Will Never Know

To Tell the Story of a Brother
I Will Never Know

Marian Ryan in Berlin, Reading Han Kang

By Marian Ryan | July 12, 2019

Why Report on Desire? Saskia Vogel on Reading Lisa Taddeo

Why Report on Desire? Saskia Vogel on Reading Lisa Taddeo

“We’re all capable of throwing everything away in a moment, if the desire is strong enough.”

By Saskia Vogel | July 12, 2019

The 50 Best One-Star Amazon Reviews of <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em>

The 50 Best One-Star Amazon Reviews of To Kill a Mockingbird

"I would recommend reading this if you have no life and if you want to torture yourself."

By Emily Temple | July 11, 2019

Finding Small Comfort in the Panic of Shirley Jackson

Finding Small Comfort in the Panic of Shirley Jackson

Miciah Bay Gault on the High Anxiety of The Haunting of Hill House

By Miciah Bay Gault | July 11, 2019

Best Reviewed
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How General Hospital Inspired My New Novel

By Marcy Dermansky | July 11, 2019

Chuck Wendig on the Time He Enraged a Bunch of Tolkienites

By Literary Hub | July 10, 2019

On Hunger, Women's Bodies, and Margaret Atwood's First Novel

By Lara Williams | July 10, 2019

Arundhati Roy: Stories 'Must Not Lose Their Wilderness'

Arundhati Roy: Stories 'Must Not Lose Their Wilderness'

In Conversation with Siddhartha Deb at PEN America's
World Voices Festival

By Siddhartha Deb | July 10, 2019

The Liberation and Consternation of Writing a Whole Book with Paper and Pen

The Liberation and Consternation of Writing a Whole Book with Paper and Pen

In Which Jeff Gordinier Writes an Essay on the Train

By Jeff Gordinier | July 10, 2019

Spurned in Love, Edith Wharton Turned to Poetry

Spurned in Love, Edith Wharton Turned to Poetry

Irene Goldman-Price on Wharton's Little-Known Book of Poems on Love, Loss, and Regret

By Irene Goldman-Price | July 9, 2019

The Problem of Neoliberal Realism in Contemporary Fiction

The Problem of Neoliberal Realism in Contemporary Fiction

Madeline ffitch on the Politics of "Conflict" in the Stories We Tell

By Madeline ffitch | July 9, 2019

Courtney Maum, Rawi Hage, and More Take the Lit Hub Questionnaire

Courtney Maum, Rawi Hage, and More Take the Lit Hub Questionnaire

5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

By Teddy Wayne | July 9, 2019

How Fiction Fuses the Incompatible Realities of Religion and Comedy

How Fiction Fuses the Incompatible Realities of Religion and Comedy

Randy Boyagoda on Religious-Political Satire

By Randy Boyagoda | July 9, 2019

When the World Matches the Apocalypse in Your Novel

When the World Matches the Apocalypse in Your Novel

Kimi Eisele on Finding Light in the Darkness of a Financial Dystopia

By Kimi Eisele | July 8, 2019

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