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How <em>Wolverine: Weapon X</em> Reinvented the Classic Marvel Tale

How Wolverine: Weapon X Reinvented the Classic Marvel Tale

Jim Rugg on Creator Barry Windsor-Smith’s Innovations in Visual Storytelling

By Jim Rugg | June 22, 2026

On the Speed of Animals, Airborne and Earthbound

On the Speed of Animals, Airborne and Earthbound

Vaclav Smil Explains the Three Categories of Animal Mobility

By Vaclav Smil | June 22, 2026

On Waking Up As an American During the Fall of the Soviet Union

On Waking Up As an American During the Fall of the Soviet Union

Jamison Firestone Remembers the Moments Leading Up to the Collapse of the World’s Largest Communist State

By Jamison Firestone | June 22, 2026

This Week in Literary History: Washington Irving’s “Rip Van Winkle” is Published

This Week in Literary History: Washington Irving’s “Rip Van Winkle” is Published

By one "Geoffrey Crayon"

By Literary Hub | June 22, 2026

How Do You Create Surprise When Your Story’s Ending Is Inevitable?

How Do You Create Surprise When Your Story’s Ending Is Inevitable?

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By Ayşe Papatya Bucak | June 22, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

For the week ending June 14, 2026

By Literary Hub | June 18, 2026

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My Newly Successful Friend Won’t Stop Namedropping: Is She the Literary Asshole?

By Kristen Arnett | June 18, 2026

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“Whether looming in dark gothic tales or permeating what might seem a sunny suburban world, dread stalks the fiction of Joyce Carol Oates.”

By Book Marks | June 18, 2026

Follow Awe: Deb Olin Unferth on Writing Speculative Fiction

Follow Awe: Deb Olin Unferth on Writing Speculative Fiction

“Eco-fiction feels to me like the most important thing I could be writing right now.”

By Deb Olin Unferth | June 18, 2026

How to Write a Novel in 33 Days

How to Write a Novel in 33 Days

Catriona Silvey on Turning an Inspiration-Fueled First Draft Into a Coherent Novel

By Catriona Silvey | June 18, 2026

How to Put an End to Problem of American Gerontocracy (in the Nicest Possible Way)

How to Put an End to Problem of American Gerontocracy (in the Nicest Possible Way)

Samuel Moyn Thinks Maybe We Should Take Better Care of Our Aging Citizens

By Samuel Moyn | June 18, 2026

Namwali Serpell and Angela Flournoy on Toni Morrison’s <em>Tar Baby</em>

Namwali Serpell and Angela Flournoy on Toni Morrison’s Tar Baby

From the Podcast, PASSAGES: On Morrison

By Passages: On Morrison | June 18, 2026

Beyond Cli-Fi: Why Every Story is a Climate Change Story

Beyond Cli-Fi: Why Every Story is a Climate Change Story

Heather Abel on Reading and Writing Through the Lens of Climate Emergency

By Heather Abel | June 18, 2026

Chantel Acevedo on Reimagining Her Father Through Fiction

Chantel Acevedo on Reimagining Her Father Through Fiction

“I think there’s some value in the kind of understanding fiction offers, whereby anything is possible.”

By Chantel Acevedo | June 18, 2026

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