• Features

    Gaza

    Looking the Palestinian in the Eye

    By Nicki Kattoura  February 12, 2025
    Patriarchy

    A Fantasy of Domesticity: Why We’re Drawn to the False Promise of the Tradwife

    By Larissa Pham  February 12, 2025
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

    If Brigitte Giraud Wasn’t a Writer, She Would’ve Been a Pop Star

    By Literary Hub  February 12, 2025
    Literary History

    An American Faerie Queene: The Uncertain Lives of Nathaniel and Una Hawthorne

    By Megan Marshall  February 12, 2025
    The South

    Secrets of the Deep South: In Search of Hidden Family and Collective History in Georgia

    By David Levering Lewis  February 12, 2025
    Inequality

    The Great (Un)Equalizer: How Black and Native Families Struggle to Achieve Social Mobility Through Education

    By Eve L. Ewing  February 12, 2025
    craft advice

    From Community Organizer to Novelist: Alejandro Heredia Finds a Balance Between Art and Activism

    By Alejandro Heredia  February 12, 2025
    Poetry

    “Winter Garden” and “Moleskine Knockoffs,” Two Poems by Emma Ruth Rundle

    By Emma Ruth Rundle  February 12, 2025
    Windham-Campbell Prizes

    Olivia Laing on Charlotte Brontë’s Villette

    By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast   February 12, 2025
    On Writing

    After the Fall: Hanif Kureishi on Trauma, Recovery and What It Means to Be a Writer

    By Hanif Kureishi  February 11, 2025
    Nationalism

    How the Horrors of the 20th Century Shaped the Ongoing Moral Catastrophe in Gaza

    By Pankaj Mishra  February 11, 2025
    The Critic and Her Publics

    Kaitlyn Greenidge on Making Artifacts

    By The Critic and Her Publics   February 11, 2025
    In Conversation

    Amanda Peters on Chronicling the Native Experience Through Short Fiction

    By Jane Ciabattari  February 11, 2025
    Gaza

    Mohammed El-Kurd on the Complexities of Victimhood, Resilience, and Portraying Palestinian Genocide

    By Hanna Phifer  February 11, 2025
    Lit Hub Questionnaire

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

    By Teddy Wayne  February 11, 2025
    Reading Lists

    Truth and Reconciliation:
    Ten Books That Explore South Africa’s Identity

    By Lauren Francis-Sharma  February 11, 2025
    On Grief

    Lidia Yuknavitch on Finding the Words to Convey Unfathomable Loss

    By Lidia Yuknavitch  February 10, 2025
    Gaza

    Invitation to a Die-In: Reflections on the MLA Walk Out for Palestine

    By Hannah Manshel  February 10, 2025
    Nature Writing

    Following Flaco the Owl: In Praise of Writing Into Our Obsessions

    By David Gessner  February 10, 2025
    Cultural History

    How the Advent of Modernity Shifted Our Perception of Mass Violence

    By Bruce Robbins  February 10, 2025
    The Body

    Snapshot of a Self: Alex Marzano-Lesnevich on Walking the World in a Shifting Body and Gender

    By Alex Marzano-Lesnevich  February 10, 2025
    First Draft

    Sarah Chihaya on Reading as Creative Act

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   February 10, 2025
    Write-minded

    Tara Dorabji on Why Scope Matters

    By Memoir Nation   February 10, 2025
    Literary Journals

    The Time a Couple Crazy Kids—Ford Madox Ford, Hemingway—Started a Journal in Paris

    By Nick Ripatrazone  February 7, 2025
    The Lit Hub Podcast

    This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: Reading All of Patrick O’Brian

    By The Lit Hub Podcast   February 7, 2025
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