• Features

    Totalitarianism

    Unfree Minds: How Nazi Germany Perfected the Art of Inducing Fear

    By Charlotte Beradt  May 1, 2025
    Influences

    In Praise of the Dark and Innovative Genre-Bending of Twin Peaks

    By Lauren Haddad  May 1, 2025
    Sports History

    How Baseball Shaped Black Communities in Reconstruction-Era America

    By Gerald Early  May 1, 2025
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Rešoketšwe Manenzhe on Trump’s South African Connection

    By Fiction Non Fiction  May 1, 2025
    Streaming Guide

    The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in May

    By Emily Temple  April 30, 2025
    Book Covers

    The 15 Best Book Covers of April

    By Emily Temple  April 30, 2025
    Best Reviewed Books of the Month

    April’s Best Reviewed Fiction

    By Book Marks  April 30, 2025
    Plagues

    How London’s Great Plague Planted the Seeds For Future Scientific Advancements

    By Thomas Levenson  April 30, 2025
    Best Reviewed Books of the Month

    April’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

    By Book Marks  April 30, 2025
    Misogyny

    Just Another Cat Lady: On Navigating Casual Misogyny in Animal Rescue

    By Courtney Gustafson  April 30, 2025
    Audiobooks

    The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of May

    By AudioFile Magazine  April 30, 2025
    The Cosmic Library

    The Cosmic Library on the Philosophy of The Brothers Karamazov

    By The Cosmic Library   April 30, 2025
    Book Covers

    What Would These Iconic Movies Look Like As Books?

    By Matt Stevens  April 29, 2025
    World War II

    Tracing the Journey of World War II’s Stolen and Looted Objects

    By Elisabeth Dini  April 29, 2025
    Remembrances

    Murray Kempton, Around Forever: Resurrecting a Forgotten American Journalist

    By Andrew Holter  April 29, 2025
    In Conversation

    Guadalupe Nettel on Capturing the (Vaguely) Surreal Side of Contemporary Life

    By Jane Ciabattari  April 29, 2025
    Writing About Family

    Eden Lost: Nin Andrews on the Pains and Rewards of Writing a Memoir About Her Father

    By Nin Andrews  April 29, 2025
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Shelby Van Pelt Created Her Oddball Octopus in a Low-Key Writing Class (And Other Deets)

    By Literary Hub  April 29, 2025
    In Conversation

    Forrest Gander on Waiting to Publish, Gateway Poems, and C.D. Wright’s Brilliant Work

    By Literary Hub  April 28, 2025
    Friendship

    A New York Moment: Harry Bliss on His Close Encounters With Sy Hersh

    By Harry Bliss  April 28, 2025
    Trans History

    Uncovering the Forgotten: The Struggle For Trans History, From Nazi Germany to Today

    By Milo Todd  April 28, 2025
    Inspiration

    What Can a 17th-Century English Doctor Teach Us About Embracing Uncertainty?

    By Cutter Wood  April 28, 2025
    Poetry

    “Shots Fired on New Year’s Eve,” a Poem by Ali Black

    By Ali Black  April 28, 2025
    First Draft

    Vauhini Vara on the Wild Card of AI

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   April 28, 2025
    Memoir Nation

    Write-Minded Is Now Memoir Nation

    By Memoir Nation   April 28, 2025
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