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Lit Hub Daily: February 1, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: February 1, 2018

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

By Lit Hub Daily | February 1, 2018

A Few Words of Indispensable Advice from Muriel Spark

A Few Words of Indispensable Advice from Muriel Spark

"Beware of men bearing flowers."

By Muriel Spark | February 1, 2018

10 Great Literary Works About Television

10 Great Literary Works About Television

Happy Birthday, Infinite Jest

By Emily Temple | February 1, 2018

Capturing the Artists, Hustlers, and Junkies of 1960s Pittsburgh

Capturing the Artists, Hustlers, and Junkies of 1960s Pittsburgh

How the Blues Inspired Playwright August Wilson

By Mark Whitaker | February 1, 2018

On the Death of JFK and the Birth of Lyndon Johnson's

On the Death of JFK and the Birth of Lyndon Johnson's "Great Society"

When History Changes in an Instant

By Joshua Zeitz | February 1, 2018

A New Generation of Pakistani Women is Changing the Face of the Workforce

A New Generation of Pakistani Women is Changing the Face of the Workforce

Saadia Zahidi on an Unlikely Prestige Job in Islamabad

By Saadia Zahidi | February 1, 2018

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By Literary Hub | February 1, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: January 31, 2018

By Lit Hub Daily | January 31, 2018

T.J. Stiles: How Do We Explain This National Tragedy? This Trump?

By T.J. Stiles | January 31, 2018

Let's Talk About the Fantasy of the Writer's Lifestyle

Let's Talk About the Fantasy of the Writer's Lifestyle

The Undying Trope of Glamorous Decay is Basically an Anthropologie Catalog

By Rosalie Knecht | January 31, 2018

Our Obsession with Lost Books, And How They Often Disappoint

Our Obsession with Lost Books, And How They Often Disappoint

Tim Wirkus on the Tension Between What is Anticipated and What is Delivered

By Tim Wirkus | January 31, 2018

Paris's Literary Hotel, a Room (and Writer) for Each Letter of the Alphabet

Paris's Literary Hotel, a Room (and Writer) for Each Letter of the Alphabet

(But Are You Sure You Want to Stay in the Kafka Room?)

By Matt Grant | January 31, 2018

<em>Indelicacy</em>, a new poem by Rosie Schaap

Indelicacy, a new poem by Rosie Schaap

"Name the thing what the thing is: It won’t kill you."

By Rosie Schaap | January 31, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: January 30, 2018

Lit Hub Daily: January 30, 2018

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

By Lit Hub Daily | January 30, 2018

How the Oldest of the Old Taught Me to Choose Happiness

How the Oldest of the Old Taught Me to Choose Happiness

John Leland on Love, Sadness, and Stereotypes of Old Age

By John Leland | January 30, 2018

Nonfiction As Queer Aesthetic: Discovering Myself, Discovering My Art

Nonfiction As Queer Aesthetic: Discovering Myself, Discovering My Art

Dave Madden on Recognizing the Possibility of Life and Narrative

By Dave Madden | January 30, 2018

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