The Ultimate Passive-Aggressive Holiday Gift: Why Self-Help Books Today Are Failing Readers

The Ultimate Passive-Aggressive Holiday Gift: Why Self-Help Books Today Are Failing Readers

Ian Williams Offers Less Meta, Less Rule-Based Ways to Approach Difficult Conversations

By Ian Williams | December 16, 2024

The Art of Watching and the Art of Being Watched: On Sophie Calle’s <em>The Sleepers</em>

The Art of Watching and the Art of Being Watched: On Sophie Calle’s The Sleepers

Karla Kelsey Considers Questions of Gender, Agency and Freedom on Both Sides of the Photographer’s Lens

By Karla Kelsey | December 16, 2024

Hope Newshouse on the Best Children's and Family Audiobooks of 2024

Hope Newshouse on the Best Children's and Family Audiobooks of 2024

in conversation with AudioFile's Michele Cobb

By Behind the Mic | December 16, 2024

Zahid Rafiq on Unsatisfying Endings

Zahid Rafiq on Unsatisfying Endings

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | December 16, 2024

Simon Rich on Changing How He Tells Stories

Simon Rich on Changing How He Tells Stories

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | December 16, 2024

Alejandro Antonio Ruiz on the Best YA Audiobooks of 2024

Alejandro Antonio Ruiz on the Best YA Audiobooks of 2024

in conversation with AudioFile's Michele Cobb

By Behind the Mic | December 15, 2024

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This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: On the Reading Habits of Luigi Mangione

By The Lit Hub Podcast | December 13, 2024

How Walter Benjamin’s Iconic Antifascist Essay Escaped Europe

By Ed Simon | December 13, 2024

Ekphrastic Influences: Derek Mong on Finding Inspiration at the Museum

By Derek Mong | December 13, 2024

A Musical Divorce: How Money Problems and a Bad Manager Tore the Beatles Apart

A Musical Divorce: How Money Problems and a Bad Manager Tore the Beatles Apart

Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair on the Protracted End of a Band That Transformed Rock and Roll Forever

By Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair | December 13, 2024

“The bullet,” a Poem by Sahar Rabah 

“The bullet,” a Poem by Sahar Rabah 

Translated from Arabic by Ammiel Alcalay

By Sahar Rabah | December 13, 2024

Kristin Hannah on <em>The Women</em>

Kristin Hannah on The Women

in conversation with Jenny Emery Davidson

By Sun Valley Writers' Conference | December 13, 2024

In Search of the Perfect Piece of Wood

In Search of the Perfect Piece of Wood

Callum Robinson Explores a Generational Legacy of Craftsmanship in Scotland

By Callum Robinson | December 12, 2024

Goodbye to All That, Twitter Edition

Goodbye to All That, Twitter Edition

Maris Kreizman Encourages You to Head Over to Bluesky to Make Fun of This Piece

By Maris Kreizman | December 12, 2024

A Call to the Modern Language Association to Let Members Decide About BDS

A Call to the Modern Language Association to Let Members Decide About BDS

“Some of us became teachers of literature because we believe it helps keep us human, even in a world of genocide.”

By Literary Hub | December 12, 2024

On “White Slavery” and the Roots of the Contemporary Sex Trafficking Panic

On “White Slavery” and the Roots of the Contemporary Sex Trafficking Panic

Chanelle Gallant and Elene Lam Explore the Racist Roots of a Moral Panic

By Chanelle Gallant and Elene Lam | December 12, 2024

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