• Features

    Behind the Mic

    Unsolaced by Gretel Ehrlich, Read by the Author

    By Behind the Mic   March 10, 2021
    Climate Crisis

    Elizabeth Kolbert: Cleaning Up America’s Filthy Rivers May Be a Neverending Job

    By Elizabeth Kolbert  March 9, 2021
    Fashion

    How Virginia Woolf’s Time-Traveling Androgynous Hero Became Shorthand for Fashion’s Genderless Future 

    By Sophie Wilson  March 9, 2021
    Conservation

    On the Frontlines of the Battle to Preserve the American West

    By Michelle Nijhuis  March 9, 2021
    Lit Century

    Was Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Unconsoled the Greatest Literary Practical Joke of All Time?

    By Lit Century   March 9, 2021
    Philosophy

    Simone Weil’s Radical Conception of Attention

    By Robert Zaretsky  March 9, 2021
    Celebrity

    When I Lived Across the Hall From Sid Vicious

    By Donna Florio  March 9, 2021
    The Quarantine Tapes

    Fred Wiseman on the Winning Combination of Luck and Good Judgment

    By The Quarantine Tapes  March 9, 2021
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

    By Teddy Wayne  March 9, 2021
    Illness

    And Death Shall Have Dominion: Tales of Doctors, Their Patients, and What Comes For Us All

    By Theodore Dalrymple  March 9, 2021
    Keen On

    Our (Nonexistent) Work-Life Balance Is Hitting Peak Urgency

    By Keen On  March 9, 2021
    Storybound

    Laurie Frankel Reads from Her Forthcoming Novel, One Two Three

    By Storybound   March 9, 2021
    So Many Damn Books

    Don’t Be a Josh Lyman During This Year’s Tournament of Books

    By So Many Damn Books  March 9, 2021
    NBCC Awards

    This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Island on Fire by Tom Zoellner

    By Carlin Romano  March 9, 2021
    New Books Network

    Ilona Andrews on Blending Romance and Monstrosity

    By New Books Network  March 9, 2021
    Behind the Mic

    Under a White Sky by Elizabeth Kolbert, Read by Rebecca Lowman

    By Behind the Mic   March 9, 2021
    The Holocaust

    Writing at the Edges of Holocaust Kitsch

    By Leora Fridman  March 8, 2021
    Horror

    How Algernon Blackwood Turned Nature Into
    Sublime Horror

    By Eugene Thacker  March 8, 2021
    Libraries

    How a Year Without My Library Has Changed Me

    By Lauren Du Graf  March 8, 2021
    Trans Rights

    Amazon Has a Responsibility to Stop Anti-Trans Misinformation

    By Gillian Branstetter  March 8, 2021
    The History of Literature

    On the Turbulent Life and Dramatic Death of Yukio Mishima

    By History of Literature  March 8, 2021
    Parenting

    Modern Parents Could Learn a Lot From Hunter-Gatherer Families

    By Michaeleen Doucleff  March 8, 2021
    Keen On

    What Makes the Conspiracy Virus as Dangerous as COVID

    By Keen On  March 8, 2021
    End Times

    Betina González on Economic Precarity, End Times, and
    Killer Deer

    By Yuri Herrera  March 8, 2021
    First Draft

    George Saunders on Thinking of Story as Ceremony

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   March 8, 2021
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