Lit Hub Daily: May 22, 2017

Lit Hub Daily: May 22, 2017

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

By Lit Hub Daily | May 22, 2017

20 Years of the Same Prank Call at a Legendary NYC Bar

20 Years of the Same Prank Call at a Legendary NYC Bar

Every Sunday, the Enema Man Calls McSorley's

By Rafe Bartholomew | May 22, 2017

Confronting Anxiety Through Baseball

Confronting Anxiety Through Baseball

Two New Books at the Fraught Intersection of Sports and Mental Illness

By Britni de la Cretaz | May 22, 2017

Edan Lepucki on Dick Pics, California, and Motherhood

Edan Lepucki on Dick Pics, California, and Motherhood

The Author of Woman No. 17, in Conversation with Bethanne Patrick

By Bethanne Patrick | May 22, 2017

Classic Jessica Hopper:

Classic Jessica Hopper: "Emo Comes Off Like Rimbaud at the Food Court"

One of America's Great Rock Critics on a Half-Century of Sexist Rock n' Roll

By Jessica Hopper | May 22, 2017

The Wisdom of Sendak: Children Are Wild, Honest, Immoral Beings

The Wisdom of Sendak: Children Are Wild, Honest, Immoral Beings

On the Weird Kingdoms and Kinship of Maurice Sendak and Ralph Eugene Meatyard

By Buzz Poole | May 22, 2017

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Silver Book
  • The Land in Winter
  • Evensong
  • Without Consent: A Landmark Trial and the Decades-Long Struggle to Make Spousal Rape a Crime
  • The History of Money: A Story of Humanity
  • The American Revolution: An Intimate History

Americans in Search of Utopia

By Betsy Hartmann | May 22, 2017

Lit Hub Weekly: May 15 - 19, 2017

By Lit Hub Daily | May 20, 2017

Lit Hub Daily: May 19, 2017

By Lit Hub Daily | May 19, 2017

Construction Instead of College, and Ways to Live in the World

Construction Instead of College, and Ways to Live in the World

Kevin Canty on Working His Way to Stories He Can't Forget

By Kevin Canty | May 19, 2017

Why We <em>Do</em> Need Another Adaptation of <em>Little Women</em>

Why We Do Need Another Adaptation of Little Women

At Heart, Retelling is an Act of Love

By Anne Boyd Rioux | May 19, 2017

Rare Images from the Birth Of Punk

Rare Images from the Birth Of Punk

John Ingham's Photographs of The Clash, The Sex Pistols, and More

By Lit Hub Photography | May 19, 2017

Growing Up a Refugee, Confronting Shame and Sensationalism

Growing Up a Refugee, Confronting Shame and Sensationalism

Pajtim Statovci Finds Comfort in Storytelling

By Pajtim Statovci | May 19, 2017

Queering the

Queering the "I": On First-Person LGBTQ Narratives

Garth Greenwell, Martin Pousson, and Others Talk Vulnerability and Shame

By Ilana Masad | May 19, 2017

When Your Hometown is the Last Place to Accept Who You Are

When Your Hometown is the Last Place to Accept Who You Are

Kait Heacock on Returning to Yakima to Launch Her Book

By Kait Heacock | May 19, 2017

Talking to <em>I Love Dick</em> Co-Creator Sarah Gubbins

Talking to I Love Dick Co-Creator Sarah Gubbins

On Collaboration, Spontaneity, and Overcoming Your Own Self-Censor

By Peter Nowogrodzki | May 19, 2017

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