Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2025, Part Two

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2025, Part Two

249 Books to Read Before the End of the Year

By Literary Hub | July 1, 2025

A Series of Unfortunate Salaries: <br>Maris Kreizman on Fighting the Publishing Industry’s Elitism

A Series of Unfortunate Salaries:
Maris Kreizman on Fighting the Publishing Industry’s Elitism

The Author of “I Want to Burn This Place Down” Unionizes Against the Big Five’s Unlivable Wages

By Maris Kreizman | July 1, 2025

Paris Made My Cheeks Hurt: On Language and Muscle Memory

Paris Made My Cheeks Hurt: On Language and Muscle Memory

Benedict Nguyễn Explores Writing and Revising Across Linguistic Lines

By Benedict Nguyễn | July 1, 2025

Meg Waite Clayton on Fictionalizing Hollywood’s Blacklist Era

Meg Waite Clayton on Fictionalizing Hollywood’s Blacklist Era

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “Typewriter Beach”

By Jane Ciabattari | July 1, 2025

Jemimah Wei and Tash Aw Tell Time and Place

Jemimah Wei and Tash Aw Tell Time and Place

In Conversation with Lena Crown on Awakeners

By awakeners | July 1, 2025

Owls, Haunted Pianos, Having the Moon for a Neighbor: Ten Children’s Books to Read in July

Owls, Haunted Pianos, Having the Moon for a Neighbor: Ten Children’s Books to Read in July

Caroline Carlson Recommends Sue Soltis, Marzena Sowa, Sarah J. Mendonca, and More

By Caroline Carlson | June 30, 2025

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Ghetto Koans, Pattern Books, Devouring Wolves: Seven Poetry Collections to Read in July

By Rebecca Morgan Frank | June 30, 2025

Defracted Universes, Memory Divers, and Darkest Academia: July’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

By Natalie Zutter | June 30, 2025

The Agonies and Ecstasies of a Slow Book Project

By Stephanie Elizondo Griest | June 30, 2025

Remembering the Great Manuel Puig, Cosmopolitan Chronicler of the Everyday

Remembering the Great Manuel Puig, Cosmopolitan Chronicler of the Everyday

Suzanne Jill Levine on Knowing and Translating One of Latin America’s Finest 20th Century Writers

By Suzanne Jill Levine | June 30, 2025

André Alexis on Discovering as He Goes

André Alexis on Discovering as He Goes

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | June 30, 2025

Molly Jong-Fast on Opening a Vein on the Page

Molly Jong-Fast on Opening a Vein on the Page

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

By Memoir Nation | June 30, 2025

The Lit Hub Podcast is Pro-Trans-Presses, Pro-Fan-Fiction, and Anti-AI

The Lit Hub Podcast is Pro-Trans-Presses, Pro-Fan-Fiction, and Anti-AI

featuring Brittany Cavallaro, Calvin Kasulke, Casey Plett, Cat Fitzpatrick, Oliver Scialdone, McKayla Coyle, and Drew Broussard

By The Lit Hub Podcast | June 27, 2025

June’s Best Reviewed Fiction

June’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring Jess Walter, Susan Choi, Joyce Carol Oates, and More

By Book Marks | June 27, 2025

June’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

June’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring Catherine Lacey, Caroline Fraser, Geoff Dyer, and More

By Book Marks | June 27, 2025

I’m <em>Obsessed</em>: On the Importance of Getting Lost in Your Writing

I’m Obsessed: On the Importance of Getting Lost in Your Writing

The First in a Five-Part Series on the Craft of Writing by Matthew Clark Davison and Alice LaPlante

By Matthew Clark Davison and Alice LaPlante | June 27, 2025

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