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Village Prodigies

Village Prodigies

Rodney Jones

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 21, 2017

How a Husband's Loving Biography Ruined His Wife's Reputation

How a Husband's Loving Biography Ruined His Wife's Reputation

On William Godwin's Scrupulously Honest Life of Mary Wollstonecraft

By Richard Holmes | March 21, 2017

Take Heart: Shakespeare's Drafts Were Pretty Damn Rough

Take Heart: Shakespeare's Drafts Were Pretty Damn Rough

On the Rewrites, Random Additions, and Many Changes to the Bard's Plays

By J.P. Romney and Rebecca Romney | March 20, 2017

Moving the Palace

Moving the Palace

Charif Majdalani (translated by Edward Gauvin)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 20, 2017

Zora Neale Hurston: The College Years

Zora Neale Hurston: The College Years

From a New Graphic Biography of a Great American Writer

By Peter Bagge | March 20, 2017

Writing on an Island at the End of the World

Writing on an Island at the End of the World

Nell Stevens Chases Her Novel to Bleaker Island

By Nell Stevens | March 17, 2017

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Toni Morrison is More Hemingway Than Hemingway Himself

By Ben Blatt | March 17, 2017

Concepción and the Baby Brokers

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 17, 2017

Is Pedantry the Mother of the Essay?

By Ken Chen | March 16, 2017

The Impossible Fairy Tale

The Impossible Fairy Tale

Han Yujoo (trans. Janet Hong)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 16, 2017

Shot-Blue

Shot-Blue

Jesse Ruddock

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 15, 2017

Camanchaca

Camanchaca

Diego Zuñiga, translated by Megan McDowell

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 14, 2017

One of the Boys

One of the Boys

Daniel Magariel

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 13, 2017

Autumn

Autumn

Ali Smith

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 12, 2017

The Zero and the One

The Zero and the One

Ryan Ruby

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 10, 2017

The Hollywood Daughter

The Hollywood Daughter

Kate Alcott

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 9, 2017

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