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The Intimacy of Writing in the Second Person, in a Bar

The Intimacy of Writing in the Second Person, in a Bar

"Never the Third Person. . . You Are Far Too Close for That"

By Mairead Small Staid | July 14, 2017

A Night with Virginia Woolf at America's Strangest Literary Hotel

A Night with Virginia Woolf at America's Strangest Literary Hotel

A Room of One's Own, In View of a Lighthouse

By Claire Luchette | July 14, 2017

Why Is It So Hard For a Woman to Read Alone in America?

Why Is It So Hard For a Woman to Read Alone in America?

On the Pleasures of Paris, City of Solitude and Poetry

By Susan Harlan | July 14, 2017

Do We <em>Need</em> an Adaptation of <em>Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus</em>?

Do We Need an Adaptation of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus?

The Week in Literary Film and Television News

By Emily Temple | July 14, 2017

How to Turn Your Debut Novel In 13 Years Late

How to Turn Your Debut Novel In 13 Years Late

Becoming a Cautionary Tale—and Overcoming It

By Gabe Hudson | July 13, 2017

Lit Hub Daily: July 13, 2017

Lit Hub Daily: July 13, 2017

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

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11 Very Short Stories You Must Read Immediately

By Emily Temple | July 13, 2017

So You've Decided to Write: What I Learned From Editing Jim Harrison

By Terry McDonell | July 13, 2017

On Marvel's First Female Superhero Written By A Woman

By Anna F. Peppard | July 13, 2017

Pico Iyer Sits in Silence for 5 Hours Every Morning

Pico Iyer Sits in Silence for 5 Hours Every Morning

The Art of Stillness Author in Conversation with Paul Holdengraber

By Literary Hub | July 13, 2017

Akhil Sharma on Writing the Darker Side of Indian Life

Akhil Sharma on Writing the Darker Side of Indian Life

The Author of A Life of Adventure and Delight Talks to Dylan Foley

By Dylan Foley | July 13, 2017

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Lit Hub Daily: July 12, 2017

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Bill McKibben: Thoreau Suggests You Put Down Your Smartphone

Bill McKibben: Thoreau Suggests You Put Down Your Smartphone

On the Foresight and Ongoing Relevance of a Great American Thinker

By Bill McKibben | July 12, 2017

Thoreau on Trump, Twitter, and Fake News

Thoreau on Trump, Twitter, and Fake News

The Ongoing and Depressing Relevance of a 200-Year-Old Thinker

By Emily Temple | July 12, 2017

So You've Decided to Write: When to Drown Your Darlings

So You've Decided to Write: When to Drown Your Darlings

Part Two in Terry McDonell's Summer Series on How to Be a Writer

By Terry McDonell | July 12, 2017

Howard Zinn on Henry David Thoreau and When to Resist an Immoral State

Howard Zinn on Henry David Thoreau and When to Resist an Immoral State

“The law will never make men free; it is men who make the law free.”

By Howard Zinn | July 12, 2017

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