Lit Hub Daily: April 26, 2019

Lit Hub Daily: April 26, 2019

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

By Lit Hub Daily | April 26, 2019

William Faulkner's grudging, misogynistic fan letter to Anita Loos

William Faulkner's grudging, misogynistic fan letter to Anita Loos

"I am still rather Victorian in my prejudices . . ."

By Emily Temple | April 26, 2019

Miami's Brief, Vivid Poetry Procession

Miami's Brief, Vivid Poetry Procession

A Statement on Borders at the O, Miami Festival

By Monica Uszerowicz | April 26, 2019

Can a Little Bit of Data Make Parenting Easier?

Can a Little Bit of Data Make Parenting Easier?

Emily Oster Talks to Pamela Druckerman About Her "Parenting Book for Economists"

By Literary Hub | April 26, 2019

On the Importance of Getting the Science Right in Your Novel

On the Importance of Getting the Science Right in Your Novel

When the World of Fact Helps Fiction Do Its Job

By Andrea Rothman | April 26, 2019

Like Twitter But Cold: On the Literary Culture of Arctic Expeditions

Like Twitter But Cold: On the Literary Culture of Arctic Expeditions

Can You Can Imagine Taking a Printing Press to the North Pole?

By Hester Blum | April 26, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Keeper
  • The Life You Want
  • The News from Dublin: Stories
  • Kutchinsky's Egg: A Family's Story of Obsession, Love, and Loss
  • Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People's Team
  • A Good Person

An Appeal to the 'Democratic Conscience of the State'
Won't Get You Far

By Natasha Lennard | April 26, 2019

On the American Heartland's Imperial and White Nationalist Roots

By New Books Network | April 26, 2019

Lit Hub Daily: April 25, 2019

By Lit Hub Daily | April 25, 2019

Deborah Landau, Writing Poems For<br> an Unsafe World

Deborah Landau, Writing Poems For
an Unsafe World

In Conversation with the Author of Soft Targets

By Fran Bigman | April 25, 2019

James Baldwin in Paris: On the Virtuosic Shame of <em>Giovanni's Room</em>

James Baldwin in Paris: On the Virtuosic Shame of Giovanni's Room

"If France proffered him love, it also bathed him in a peculiar shade of loneliness."

By Gabrielle Bellot | April 25, 2019

The Real Life Castaway Behind Robinson Crusoe Actually <em>Asked</em> to Be Dropped Off

The Real Life Castaway Behind Robinson Crusoe Actually Asked to Be Dropped Off

Revisiting a Colonialist Classic—and Myths That Just Won't Die—300 Years On

By Delaney Nolan | April 25, 2019

5 Climate Change Books to Listen To This Spring

5 Climate Change Books to Listen To This Spring

James Tate Hill Recommends Pam Houston, Frans de Waal, Ross Gay, and More

By James Tate Hill | April 25, 2019

The View from the Middle of Everything

The View from the Middle of Everything

Dispatches From Flatville, Illinois

By Kristin L. Hoganson | April 25, 2019

Dreaming of Being a Writer When You've Never Actually Met One

Dreaming of Being a Writer When You've Never Actually Met One

On Growing Up in the Literary Backwaters of Missouri

By Lauren Puckett | April 25, 2019

On Early 20th-Century America's Unhealthy Fixation with 'Hygiene'

On Early 20th-Century America's Unhealthy Fixation with 'Hygiene'

Junk Science, Paternalism, and a Misplaced Faith in 'Expertise'

By Anne Harrington | April 25, 2019

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