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    Kyoko Mori and Abi Newhouse Rebelled Quietly At First

    By Awakeners   December 17, 2024
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    Looking Back at the Long Year in Gaza

    By Literary Hub  December 16, 2024
    Self-Help?

    The Ultimate Passive-Aggressive Holiday Gift: Why Self-Help Books Today Are Failing Readers

    By Ian Williams  December 16, 2024
    Photography

    The Art of Watching and the Art of Being Watched: On Sophie Calle’s The Sleepers

    By Karla Kelsey  December 16, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Hope Newshouse on the Best Children’s and Family Audiobooks of 2024

    By Behind the Mic   December 16, 2024
    Write-minded

    Zahid Rafiq on Unsatisfying Endings

    By Memoir Nation   December 16, 2024
    First Draft

    Simon Rich on Changing How He Tells Stories

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   December 16, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Alejandro Antonio Ruiz on the Best YA Audiobooks of 2024

    By Behind the Mic   December 15, 2024
    The Lit Hub Podcast

    This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: On the Reading Habits of Luigi Mangione

    By The Lit Hub Podcast   December 13, 2024
    Fascism

    How Walter Benjamin’s Iconic Antifascist Essay Escaped Europe

    By Ed Simon  December 13, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Ekphrastic Influences: Derek Mong on Finding Inspiration at the Museum

    By Derek Mong  December 13, 2024
    Music history

    A Musical Divorce: How Money Problems and a Bad Manager Tore the Beatles Apart

    By Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair  December 13, 2024
    Poetry

    “The bullet,” a Poem by Sahar Rabah 

    By Sahar Rabah  December 13, 2024
    Beyond the Page

    Kristin Hannah on The Women

    By Sun Valley Writers' Conference  December 13, 2024
    The Natural World

    In Search of the Perfect Piece of Wood

    By Callum Robinson  December 12, 2024
    Social Media

    Goodbye to All That, Twitter Edition

    By Maris Kreizman  December 12, 2024
    Gaza

    A Call to the Modern Language Association to Let Members Decide About BDS

    By Literary Hub  December 12, 2024
    Moral Panics

    On “White Slavery” and the Roots of the Contemporary Sex Trafficking Panic

    By Chanelle Gallant and Elene Lam  December 12, 2024
    The Annotated Nightstand

    The Annotated Nightstand: What Brandon Shimoda Is Reading Now, and Next

    By Diana Arterian  December 12, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Elizabeth Knowelden on the Best Romance Audiobooks of 2024

    By Behind the Mic   December 12, 2024
    Behind the Mic

    Edoardo Ballerini on the Best Multi-Voice Audiobooks of 2024

    By Behind the Mic   December 12, 2024
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Molly Redden on Trump’s Plan to Seize Spending Power

    By Fiction Non Fiction  December 12, 2024
    Children's Literature

    Bear It Somehow: Our Year in Family Reading

    By Sara B. Franklin  December 11, 2024
    Literary Heroes

    Writers I Have Met; Or, On Learning That Cormac McCarthy Was a Creep

    By Nathan Deuel  December 11, 2024
    Food Writing

    Learning to Make the World’s Rarest Pasta

    By Eliot Stein  December 11, 2024
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