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Lit Hub Daily: July 31, 2017

Lit Hub Daily: July 31, 2017

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

By Lit Hub Daily | July 31, 2017

The Most Anthologized Essays of the Last 25 Years

The Most Anthologized Essays of the Last 25 Years

In Which Joan Didion Appears More than Once

By Emily Temple | July 31, 2017

Turning Away Refugees is an American Tradition

Turning Away Refugees is an American Tradition

Life Amid the Largest Group of Displaced People in History

By Inara Verzemnieks | July 31, 2017

Sympathy for the Rich? A Conversation with Christopher Bollen

Sympathy for the Rich? A Conversation with Christopher Bollen

The Author of The Destroyers on the Moral Failings of the Incredibly Wealthy

By Bethanne Patrick | July 31, 2017

Mental Illness is Not a Capital Crime

Mental Illness is Not a Capital Crime

On the Disproportionate Impact of Police Violence on Women of Color

By Andrea J. Ritchie | July 31, 2017

A Report from the First-Ever Smithsonian Asian American Literature Festival

A Report from the First-Ever Smithsonian Asian American Literature Festival

Than They Had in a Very Long Time."">"I Felt Like People Were Talking to Me More Directly
Than They Had in a Very Long Time."

By Kyle Lucia Wu | July 31, 2017

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Ghost-Eye
  • Trash!: A Garbageman's Story
  • As If
  • Good Company
  • Radical Duke: How One Aristocrat-And the American Revolution-Transformed Britain
  • Monster of a Land: On the Road in Search of Modern America

How a Novel is Like an Orchestra

By Literary Hub | July 31, 2017

Lit Hub Weekly: July 24 - 28, 2017

By Lit Hub Daily | July 29, 2017

Lit Hub Daily: July 28, 2017

By Lit Hub Daily | July 28, 2017

Trump's Shameful, Cruel Ban on People Like Me

Trump's Shameful, Cruel Ban on People Like Me

His Presidency Can Never Be Normalized, But My Shame Has Been

By Gabrielle Bellot | July 28, 2017

OJ Simpson is One-Man Book Industry

OJ Simpson is One-Man Book Industry

Everyone Who Knows the Man Seems to Think They Have a Book in Them

By Dwyer Murphy | July 28, 2017

How Writing Let Me Take Control of My Own Story

How Writing Let Me Take Control of My Own Story

On the Joy and Struggle of Creation

By Jennie Melamed | July 28, 2017

Is It Still Possible to Satirize America?

Is It Still Possible to Satirize America?

When "Absurdist, Futuristic Satire" Becomes Reality

By Sean Gandert | July 28, 2017

Tolkien and Salinger: Basically Twins

Tolkien and Salinger: Basically Twins

And Other Literary Film and TV News from this Week

By Emily Temple | July 28, 2017

Mary Gaitskill's Classic Essay on John McCain

Mary Gaitskill's Classic Essay on John McCain

From the 2008 Presidential Campaign

By Mary Gaitskill | July 28, 2017

Lit Hub Daily: July 27, 2017

Lit Hub Daily: July 27, 2017

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

By Lit Hub Daily | July 27, 2017

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