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The 12 Most Popular Libraries in the World

The 12 Most Popular Libraries in the World

Invited to Like, All the Book Parties

By Emily Temple | May 10, 2018

How My Father's Strike Nearly Broke Our Town in Two

How My Father's Strike Nearly Broke Our Town in Two

Kerri Arsenault on an Early Lesson in Labor and Loyalty

By Kerri Arsenault | May 10, 2018

Why Do Horror Stories Resonate So Deeply Right Now?

Why Do Horror Stories Resonate So Deeply Right Now?

From Get Out to The Changeling, These Are Creepy (Fictional) Times

By Tobias Carroll | May 10, 2018

How My Father Introduced Me to Precision Engineering

How My Father Introduced Me to Precision Engineering

On the Art of Turning Shapeless Hard Metal Into Objects of Beauty and Utility

By Simon Winchester | May 10, 2018

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Hanif Abdurraqib on Zora Neale Hurston, Jia Tolentino on Melissa Broder, and more

By Literary Hub | May 10, 2018

The Bay Area Book Festival in Five Acts

The Bay Area Book Festival in Five Acts

Jane Ciabattari Reports from Berkeley

By Jane Ciabattari | May 10, 2018

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By Steve Toutonghi | May 10, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: May 9, 2018

By Lit Hub Daily | May 9, 2018

Dear Book Therapist: What Do I Read When the Worst Has Happened?

By Rosalie Knecht | May 9, 2018

For Viv Albertine, Honesty Is As Punk As It Gets

For Viv Albertine, Honesty Is As Punk As It Gets

Judy Berman in Conversation with the Writer and Legendary Member of The Slits

By Judy Berman | May 9, 2018

The Librarians Who Moonlight as Artists: A Roundtable Discussion

The Librarians Who Moonlight as Artists: A Roundtable Discussion

Six Information Professionals on Balancing Art and Archives

By Natalie Baur | May 9, 2018

From Tommy Pico's Book-Length Poem, <em>Junk</em>

From Tommy Pico's Book-Length Poem, Junk

“How can 'happiness' be anything more than a metaphor for privilege.”

By Tommy Pico | May 9, 2018

Is There Such a Thing as Catskills Lit?

Is There Such a Thing as Catskills Lit?

Nine Novels That Go Deep Into the Mountains

By Jay Baron Nicorvo | May 9, 2018

Terrance Hayes on Shakespeare, Ol' Dirty Bastard and What Makes a Good MFA

Terrance Hayes on Shakespeare, Ol' Dirty Bastard and What Makes a Good MFA

The Author of American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin in Talks to Jeffrey J. Williams

By Jeffrey J. Williams | May 9, 2018

On Choosing a New York I Didn't Think I Wanted

On Choosing a New York I Didn't Think I Wanted

If This is the Center of the World, Why Does Real Life Feel Elsewhere?

By Joanna Cantor | May 9, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: May 8, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: May 8, 2018

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

By Lit Hub Daily | May 8, 2018

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