• Features

    Talk Easy

    Zadie Smith on Radical Work

    By Talk Easy  October 3, 2023
    Keen On

    Taylor Lorenz on Being Extremely Online

    By Keen On  October 3, 2023
    I'm a Writer But

    Kathleen Rooney on the Woman Behind the Fairies

    By I'm a Writer But   October 3, 2023
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    If Lydia Davis Wasn’t a Writer, She’d Devote Herself to Climate Activism

    By Lydia Davis  October 2, 2023
    Queer Lit

    Queerness Made Quotidian: Gabrielle Bellot on the Quiet Power of Roaming

    By Gabrielle Bellot  October 2, 2023
    The Booker Revisited

    The Booker Revisited: An Unflinching Novel of South African History and Inheritance

    By Lucy Scholes  October 2, 2023
    Poetry

    Our Own Inner World: Seven New Poetry Books for October

    By David Woo  October 2, 2023
    Cundill History Prize

    How US Intelligence Agencies Hid Their Most Shameful Experiments

    By Matthew Connelly  October 2, 2023
    Sci-Fi and Fantasy

    Weather Magic, Jinn-Bots, and Halloween Horror: October’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

    By Natalie Zutter  October 2, 2023
    Write-minded

    Kayvion Lewis on Writing What Lights Your Fire

    By Memoir Nation   October 2, 2023
    First Draft

    Etaf Rum on Exploring Herself Through Her Characters

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   October 2, 2023
    Emergence Magazine

    Natalie Rose Richardson on Birdwatching and Attention

    By Emergence Magazine  October 2, 2023
    Guns

    “Come and Take It”: How the Aftermath of Sandy Hook Led to More AR-15s Being Sold Than Ever Before

    By Cameron McWhirter and Zusha Elinson  October 2, 2023
    The History of Literature

    Shilpi Suneja on Writing After Salman Rushdie

    By History of Literature  October 2, 2023
    Keen On

    Matt Abrahams on Being Put on the Spot

    By Keen On  October 2, 2023
    Climate Crisis

    Wildfires and Vanishing Coastlines: Rosanna Xia and Lizzie Johnson on Turning Their Climate Reporting into Books

    By Rosanna Xia  September 29, 2023
    Romance

    Why Online Dating Spells the End of the Meet Cute

    By Lauren Forsythe  September 29, 2023
    The Craft of Writing

    Isle McElroy on the Art of the Sex Scene

    By Isle McElroy  September 29, 2023
    Film & TV

    How Iowa City, Hub of Literature, Became a Landmark for Cinephiles

    By Hannah Bonner  September 29, 2023
    Future Fables

    Listen to a Future Fable from Stephen Graham Jones: “The Three Golden Nails”

    By Future Fables  September 29, 2023
    The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

    Nathan Hill on the Biggest Surprise of His Literary Career

    By The Literary Life  September 29, 2023
    Poem

    “Happy New Year,” a Poem by Lisa Olstein

    By Lisa Olstein  September 29, 2023
    Audiobooks

    For Your Listening Pleasure: The Best Audiobooks of September

    By Literary Hub  September 29, 2023
    Streaming Guide

    The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in October

    By Emily Temple  September 29, 2023
    Best Reviewed Books of the Month

    September’s Best Reviewed Fiction

    By Book Marks  September 29, 2023
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