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Sacrifices

Sacrifices

Rodrigo Blanco Calderón (trans. Thomas Bunstead)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 4, 2022

Life Is Everywhere

Life Is Everywhere

Lucy Ives

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 3, 2022

“Before the Burnings”

“Before the Burnings”

Bojan Louis

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 30, 2022

On the Meteoric Rise of “Aunt Elsie,” Beloved Newswoman and Children’s Columnist

On the Meteoric Rise of “Aunt Elsie,” Beloved Newswoman and Children’s Columnist

“I don’t believe in hammering in morals. I just believe in telling children’s stories which will make them happy.”

By Julia Scheeres and Allison Gilbert | September 29, 2022

I Fear My Pain Interests You

I Fear My Pain Interests You

Stephanie LaCava

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 29, 2022

The Furrows

The Furrows

Namwali Serpell

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 28, 2022

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Shrines of Gaiety

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 27, 2022

The Night Ship

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 26, 2022

Sojourn

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 23, 2022

Tell Me I’m An Artist

Tell Me I’m An Artist

Chelsea Martin

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 22, 2022

First Love

First Love

Gwendoline Riley

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 21, 2022

Lungfish

Lungfish

Meghan Gilliss

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 20, 2022

Wash Day Diaries

Wash Day Diaries

Jamila Rowser and Robyn Smith

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 19, 2022

The Birdcatcher

The Birdcatcher

Gayl Jones

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 16, 2022

“Grandma”

“Grandma”

Oleg Sentsov (trans. Uilleam Blacker)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 15, 2022

“The Bed”

“The Bed”

Barbara Molinard (trans. Emma Ramadan)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 14, 2022

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