• Craft and Criticism

    Keen On

    Azam Ahmed on One Mother’s Attempt to Take on a Drug Cartel

    By Keen On  November 21, 2023
    Book Bans

    Censoring Kids’ Worlds: Laurie Hertzel on the Danger of Banning Books for Children

    By Laurie Hertzel  November 20, 2023
    Keen On

    Whitney Hanson on Smartphone Poetry and Generational Anxiety

    By Keen On  November 20, 2023
    First Draft

    Ayana Mathis on Prioritizing the People on the Page

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   November 20, 2023
    The Craft of Writing

    M.C. Benner Dixon on Creating Persuasive Metaphors

    By M.C. Benner Dixon  November 17, 2023
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    By Book Marks  November 17, 2023
    Rare Books

    Beth Kephart on the Eternal Hope of Rare Books

    By Beth Kephart  November 16, 2023
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  November 16, 2023
    Palestinian Literature

    On Literary Empathy and the Performative Reading of Palestinian Authors

    By Etaf Rum  November 16, 2023
    Craft

    Nina LaCour on Finding a Story in Her Own Backyard

    By Nina LaCour  November 16, 2023
    Keen On

    Neill Lochery on Chasing Nazi Treasure After World War II

    By Keen On  November 16, 2023
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Zeke Caligiuri on the Incarcerated Writers Who Edited An Anthology on Class

    By Fiction Non Fiction  November 16, 2023
    The Maris Review

    Ed Park on Panoramic Storytelling

    By The Maris Review  November 16, 2023
    In Conversation

    Jenny Erpenbeck on Spying, Lying, and Eros

    By Ellen Adams  November 15, 2023
    Archives

    Archival Romance: On Finding Love in the Papers of an Obscure Medieval Poet

    By Katherine Churchill  November 15, 2023
    Read Smart

    Jennifer Homans on the Tumultuous Life of George Balanchine

    By Read Smart  November 15, 2023
    The History of Literature

    Lara Vetter on the Life and Works of H.D. (Hilda Doolittle)

    By History of Literature  November 15, 2023
    Willa Cather

    Kali Fajardo-Anstine in Praise of Willa Cather and the American Southwest

    By Kali Fajardo-Anstine  November 14, 2023
    Climate Fiction

    On the False Promise of Climate Fiction 

    By Emma Pattee  November 14, 2023
    Bad Behavior

    My Feral Shelf: On Building a Personal Library of Bad Behavior

    By Jennifer Lucy Allan  November 14, 2023
    Palestine

    40 Books to Understand Palestine

    By Literary Hub  November 14, 2023
    Working Women

    What Working Minimum-Wage Jobs Taught Me About Writing Novels

    By Joanne McNeil  November 14, 2023
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

    By Teddy Wayne  November 14, 2023
    Read Smart

    Tania Branigan on Unearthing the Stories of China’s Cultural Revolution

    By Read Smart  November 14, 2023
    Talk Easy

    Ziwe on Not Sharing Too Much, But Sharing Enough

    By Talk Easy  November 14, 2023
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