Poet and Translator Dong Li on the

Poet and Translator Dong Li on the "Common Tongue of Poetry"

Peter Mishler Talks to the Author of The Orange Tree

By Peter Mishler | September 18, 2023

The Spy Who Shushed Me: How the Government Is Removing Our Right to Read in Private

The Spy Who Shushed Me: How the Government Is Removing Our Right to Read in Private

On the Links Between FBI's Controversial Library Awareness Program, the Patriot Act, and Book Bans Today

By Anthony Aycock | September 18, 2023

The Marvelous Real: Leonardo Padura on Alejo Carpentier's <em>The Lost Steps</em>

The Marvelous Real: Leonardo Padura on Alejo Carpentier's The Lost Steps

"Art entails a kind of knowledge that is undoubtedly transcendent in character. And yet art must be, is, something more."

By Leonardo Padura | September 18, 2023

Recognition Chains: How Digital Platforms Influence What We Consume

Recognition Chains: How Digital Platforms Influence What We Consume

Harvard Sociologist Michèle Lamont on the Transformation of the Media

By Michèle Lamont | September 18, 2023

Maria Ressa on Fighting for the Future

Maria Ressa on Fighting for the Future

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 18, 2023

James Shapiro on Shakespeare and America

James Shapiro on Shakespeare and America

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | September 18, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Ghost-Eye
  • Trash!: A Garbageman's Story
  • As If
  • Good Company
  • Radical Duke: How One Aristocrat-And the American Revolution-Transformed Britain
  • Monster of a Land: On the Road in Search of Modern America

James McBride on Going on Faith

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | September 18, 2023

Ghassan Zeineddine on What Short Stories Do That Novels Can’t

By Memoir Nation | September 18, 2023

"Your Meals In Life Are Numbered:" On Trying (and Failing) in Hollywood

By Terrell Tannen | September 15, 2023

In Praise of Midlife Heroines in Film and Fiction

In Praise of Midlife Heroines in Film and Fiction

“This generation of women refuses to put up and shut up just because they’ve reached a certain age.”

By Fran Littlewood | September 15, 2023

"I Open the Window," a Poem by Jane Hirshfield

From Her New Collection, The Asking

By Jane Hirshfield | September 15, 2023

Art Books Extraordinaire: 10 of Phaidon's Most Innovative Titles of the Past Century

Art Books Extraordinaire: 10 of Phaidon's Most Innovative Titles of the Past Century

From the Publisher that Invented the "Art Book" As We Know It Today

By Deborah Aaronson | September 15, 2023

Kathleen Rooney on Writing Architecturally

Kathleen Rooney on Writing Architecturally

"In fiction, architecture can reveal that which might otherwise remain unreveal-able."

By Kathleen Rooney | September 15, 2023

Making Formulas Fresh Again: A Reading List of Fantasy Tropes Reimagined

Making Formulas Fresh Again: A Reading List of Fantasy Tropes Reimagined

Hannah Kaner Recommends Becky Chambers, Tasha Suri,  Saara El-Arifi, Chịkọdịlị Emelụmadụ, and C. L. Clark

By Hannah Kaner | September 15, 2023

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring New Titles by Lauren Groff, Naomi Klein, James Ellroy, and More

By Book Marks | September 15, 2023

Naomi S. Baron on the Tension Between Efficiency and Humanity

Naomi S. Baron on the Tension Between Efficiency and Humanity

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 15, 2023

Page 318 of 1582

  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member

    • If you buy books linked on our site, Lit Hub may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.