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Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Giant of Kenyan Letters

Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Giant of Kenyan Letters

Billy Kahora on a Global Literary Icon

By Billy Kahora | October 9, 2019

In Which Daniel Mendelsohn Wishes Someone Would Ask Him About Gardening

In Which Daniel Mendelsohn Wishes Someone Would Ask Him About Gardening

(And Also Answers Some Questions About Books)

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Josephine Rowe on Craft, Climate Grief, and the Politics of Fiction

Josephine Rowe on Craft, Climate Grief, and the Politics of Fiction

The Author of Here Until August in Conversation with Brandon Taylor

By Brandon Taylor | October 8, 2019

Philip Pullman on Children's Literature and the Critics Who Disdain It

Philip Pullman on Children's Literature and the Critics Who Disdain It

Don't Let Anyone Tell You What You Should or Should Not Be Reading

By Philip Pullman | October 8, 2019

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

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Thomas Chatterton Williams, Jeannie Vanasco, and More Take the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Teddy Wayne | October 8, 2019

On the Darkness at the Heart of Jamaica Kincaid's Children's Mystery

On the Darkness at the Heart of Jamaica Kincaid's Children's Mystery

Gabrielle Bellot Considers Party

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The Anti-Colonial Vision of James Baldwin's Last Two Unfinished Works

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The Author Who Didn't Care to Be Remembered

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Can Language Be Understood as a Spiritual Medium?

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The Lives of the Editors, from Big Press to Indie

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With Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

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Sigrid Undset's Doomed Flâneuse is<br> a Cautionary Tale

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