Sadeqa Johnson on Writing Characters Your Readers Will Care About

Sadeqa Johnson on Writing Characters Your Readers Will Care About

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | February 3, 2025

Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer on the Wonders of Life

Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer on the Wonders of Life

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 3, 2025

January’s Best Reviewed Fiction

January’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring Han Kang, Adam Haslett, Adam Ross, and More

By Book Marks | January 31, 2025

This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: Men, Read a Book Please

This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: Men, Read a Book Please

Perhaps Some Historical Fiction?

By The Lit Hub Podcast | January 31, 2025

January’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

January’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring Edmund White’s Sex Memoir, the Rise of Spotify, and the End of the World

By Book Marks | January 31, 2025

How Local and Federal Laws Disenfranchised a Generation of Black Homeowners

How Local and Federal Laws Disenfranchised a Generation of Black Homeowners

Bernadette Atuahene on the Lasting Material and Psychological Impact of Racist Post-War Housing Policies

By Bernadette Atuahene | January 31, 2025

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What South Asia’s Literary Classics Reveal About Its Linguistic and Cultural Diversity

By Ranjit Hoskote | January 31, 2025

Susan Barker on Terror and the Power of Ambiguity

By Susan Barker | January 31, 2025

On Donald Trump’s Aborted Executive Order and the Future of Congressional Power

On Donald Trump’s Aborted Executive Order and the Future of Congressional Power

Aron Solomon Unpacks the Legal Ramifications of the Latest Presidential Whim

By Aron Solomon | January 30, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“I’ve seen sex written about with passion and dispassion, but seldom in the same book, and never in the same sentence.”

By Book Marks | January 30, 2025

As the World Burns, There’s Nothing Wrong With a Little Escapism

As the World Burns, There’s Nothing Wrong With a Little Escapism

Maris Kreizman on Finding the Art to Free Her From Her Phone

By Maris Kreizman | January 30, 2025

The 14 Best Book Covers of January

The 14 Best Book Covers of January

Starting the Year Off Right

By Emily Temple | January 30, 2025

“Intimacy” and “Endurance,” Two Poems by Maria Ferguson

“Intimacy” and “Endurance,” Two Poems by Maria Ferguson

From the Collection “Swell”

By Maria Ferguson | January 30, 2025

What We Lost In the Fire: On the Stories We Tell To Fill Life’s Empty Spaces

What We Lost In the Fire: On the Stories We Tell To Fill Life’s Empty Spaces

For Lea Carpenter, “There is a third story, the one told in the second person. This is the story you tell yourself.”

By Lea Carpenter | January 30, 2025

The Annotated Nightstand: What Pádraig Ó Tuama is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Pádraig Ó Tuama is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Margaret Atwood, Feargal Ó Béarra, Vona Groarke, and Others

By Diana Arterian | January 30, 2025

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