Katie Kitamura Sometimes Falls In Love with Her Characters (and Other Literary Tidbits)

Katie Kitamura Sometimes Falls In Love with Her Characters (and Other Literary Tidbits)

The Author of “Audition” Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

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A Literary Dictionary of the Mothers Who Leave

A Literary Dictionary of the Mothers Who Leave

L. Sasha Gora on “The Abandoners,” “The Price of Salt,” and the Stray Mothers of Literature

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Andrea Long Chu Wants to Write a Dungeons and Dragons Campaign (And Other Goodies)

Andrea Long Chu Wants to Write a Dungeons and Dragons Campaign (And Other Goodies)

The Author of "Authority" Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

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

Featuring Amity Gaige, Kevin Nguyen, Annie Hartnett and More

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Moby-Dick, Airplanes, and Obsessions Past and Present">“The White Whales of the Sky.Moby-Dick, Airplanes, and Obsessions Past and Present">

Moby-Dick, Airplanes, and Obsessions Past and Present">“The White Whales of the Sky." On Moby-Dick, Airplanes, and Obsessions Past and Present

Kate Folk Explains Her Aviation-Themed Homage to Herman Melville’s Timeless Novel

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Kate Folk on Writing a Contemporary Tribute to an American Classic

Kate Folk on Writing a Contemporary Tribute to an American Classic

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of "Sky Daddy"

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Zakiya Dalilah Harris on Satire and Sensitivity

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Five Takeaways from the Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne Papers

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On My Grandfather’s Novel: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby at 100

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Villains, Vampires, Spies: The Best Remixes of <em>The Great Gatsby</em>

Villains, Vampires, Spies: The Best Remixes of The Great Gatsby

Camille Aubray Recommends Allyson Reedy, Nghi Vo, Jillian Cantor, and More

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Lynn Steger Strong on the Importance of Imaginative Truth in Fiction and Nonfiction

Lynn Steger Strong on the Importance of Imaginative Truth in Fiction and Nonfiction

“The goal is not to tell the reader the facts as they happened, but to, hopefully, bring a bunch of sentences and paragraphs to imagistic life.”

By Lynn Steger Strong | April 7, 2025

A Close Reading of the Poetry of Val Kilmer

A Close Reading of the Poetry of Val Kilmer

Nick Ripatrazone Revisits the Work of a Wounded Heart

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

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Exploring the Traumas of the Armenian Genocide

Exploring the Traumas of the Armenian Genocide

Nancy Kricorian on Memorializing Her Armenian Grandmother in a Novel

By Nancy Kricorian | April 4, 2025

Suddenly Old, Suddenly the Other: On the Unfamiliar World of Aging

Suddenly Old, Suddenly the Other: On the Unfamiliar World of Aging

Douglas J. Penick Considers Time, Transitions, and Classical Music

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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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“Szalay has written a novel about the Big Question: about the numbing strangeness of being alive.”

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