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Finding Solace in Bookstores, in the Face of Cancer

Finding Solace in Bookstores, in the Face of Cancer

Mary Ladd on the Pleasure of Being Surrounded By Literature

By Mary Ladd | November 7, 2017

The Body of Loneliness Was Embraced: Two Poems by Leonard Cohen

The Body of Loneliness Was Embraced: Two Poems by Leonard Cohen

On the First Anniversary of his Death, Read from Cohen's Book of Longing

By Leonard Cohen | November 7, 2017

What Was the First Book You Fell in Love With?

What Was the First Book You Fell in Love With?

The Center for Fiction’s 2017 First Novel Prize Authors Weigh In

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The Women Who Shaped Vladimir Lenin

The Women Who Shaped Vladimir Lenin

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By Victor Sebestyen | November 7, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Danez Smith

Meet National Book Award Finalist Danez Smith

The author of Don't Call Us Dead on editing, performance, and instinct

By Emily Temple | November 7, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Elliot Ackerman

Meet National Book Award Finalist Elliot Ackerman

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Lit Hub Staff: The Best Essays We Published in Response to Donald Trump

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Meet National Book Award Finalist Leslie Harrison

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