• Features

    Writers in Conversation

    Other, Better Worlds: Pip Adam on the Possibilities of Politically Engaged Speculative Fiction

    By Danielle Dutton  July 2, 2025
    Language

    How Immigrants and Other ESL Students Make American English Their Own

    By Megan C. Reynolds  July 2, 2025
    Refugees

    On the Dehumanizing Impact of Deportation and Our Obligations to Each Other

    By Laurie Sheck  July 2, 2025
    Windham-Campbell Prizes

    Matilda Feyiṣayọ Ibini on Bola Agbaje’s Gone Too Far!

    By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast   July 2, 2025
    Poetry

    “How Much We Died…”
    A Poem by Nasser Rabah

    By Nasser Rabah  July 1, 2025
    The Craft of Writing

    Libby Buck on Writing Like an Art Historian

    By Libby Buck  July 1, 2025
    Publishing

    A Series of Unfortunate Salaries:
    Maris Kreizman on Fighting the Publishing Industry’s Elitism

    By Maris Kreizman  July 1, 2025
    The Writing Life

    Paris Made My Cheeks Hurt: On Language and Muscle Memory

    By Benedict Nguyễn  July 1, 2025
    Corporate America

    Doomsday Profiteers: On Corporate America’s Y2K Response

    By Leigh Claire La Berge  July 1, 2025
    In Conversation

    Meg Waite Clayton on Fictionalizing Hollywood’s Blacklist Era

    By Jane Ciabattari  July 1, 2025
    Awakeners

    Jemimah Wei and Tash Aw Tell Time and Place

    By Awakeners   July 1, 2025
    Children's Literature

    Owls, Haunted Pianos, Having the Moon for a Neighbor: Ten Children’s Books to Read in July

    By Caroline Carlson  June 30, 2025
    Poetry

    Ghetto Koans, Pattern Books, Devouring Wolves: Seven Poetry Collections to Read in July

    By Rebecca Morgan Frank  June 30, 2025
    Sci-Fi and Fantasy

    Defracted Universes, Memory Divers, and Darkest Academia: July’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

    By Natalie Zutter  June 30, 2025
    Poem

    “The Burden of Words,” a Poem by Fatemeh Shams

    By Fatemeh Shams  June 30, 2025
    Latin American Literature

    Remembering the Great Manuel Puig, Cosmopolitan Chronicler of the Everyday

    By Suzanne Jill Levine  June 30, 2025
    First Draft

    André Alexis on Discovering as He Goes

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   June 30, 2025
    Write-minded

    Molly Jong-Fast on Opening a Vein on the Page

    By Memoir Nation   June 30, 2025
    Streaming Guide

    The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in July

    By Emily Temple  June 27, 2025
    The Lit Hub Podcast

    The Lit Hub Podcast is Pro-Trans-Presses, Pro-Fan-Fiction, and Anti-AI

    By The Lit Hub Podcast   June 27, 2025
    AI

    The Courts Just Made Our Libraries Sitting Ducks For AI Plundering

    By Aron Solomon  June 27, 2025
    Language

    “Bookworm, Cliché, Deadline…” And Other Unexpected Etymologies

    By David Crystal  June 27, 2025
    Best Reviewed Books of the Month

    June’s Best Reviewed Fiction

    By Book Marks  June 27, 2025
    Best Reviewed Books of the Month

    June’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

    By Book Marks  June 27, 2025
    Craft

    I’m Obsessed: On the Importance of Getting Lost in Your Writing

    By Matthew Clark Davison and Alice LaPlante  June 27, 2025
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