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    A Way to Beat Mortality

    By Shelly Oria  October 19, 2020
    On Craft

    How to Write a Sci-Fi Rock ‘N’ Roll Novel in Rhyming Couplets

    By Jason Guriel  October 19, 2020
    The History of Literature

    What Happens When You Open a Phone Line for People to Gush About Their Favorite Books

    By History of Literature  October 19, 2020
    New Books Network

    What Heidegger’s Nazism Means for Modern Philosophy

    By New Books Network  October 19, 2020
    Behind the Mic

    Alice’s Farm by Maryrose Wood, Read by Dion Graham

    By Behind the Mic   October 19, 2020
    Behind the Mic

    One by One by Ruth Ware, Read by Imogen Church

    By Behind the Mic   October 16, 2020
    Poetry

    The Soul-Excavating Work of Louise Glück

    By Maureen N. McLane  October 16, 2020
    Booksellers

    What I Learned From Interviewing Indie Booksellers In Every State

    By Stephanie Kent and Logan Smalley  October 16, 2020
    How to Proceed

    George Saunders: Everyone Wants to Be Loved. What Do We Do with That?

    By How to Proceed   October 16, 2020
    Road Trips

    Unexpected Lessons from the Back Roads of the American Midwest

    By Tom Zoellner  October 16, 2020
    Criticism

    The Delight of Daniel Mendelsohn

    By James K.A. Smith  October 16, 2020
    On Craft

    How to Write? Don’t… At Least Not Yet

    By Johanna Hedva  October 16, 2020
    Community

    On Co-Living and the New Generation of Digital Nomads

    By Diana Lind  October 16, 2020
    Keen On

    The American Dream Has Always Been Open to Interpretation

    By Keen On  October 16, 2020
    Lit Hub Recommends

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    By Literary Hub  October 16, 2020
    Life in a Pandemic

    The Spontaneous Quarantine Writing that Became a Hit in Japan

    By Barry Yourgrau  October 16, 2020
    Change Lab

    Photographer Barbara DuMetz on Bringing Diversity to Both Sides of the Camera

    By Change Lab  October 16, 2020
    NewberyTart

    Kathryn Lasky on the Character Perspective That Most
    Interests Her

    By NewberyTart   October 16, 2020
    The Quarantine Tapes

    Steve Roach’s New Album Is Deeply Tied to the COVID-19 Pandemic

    By The Quarantine Tapes  October 16, 2020
    The Literary Life

    Allie Brosh: Everybody Wants to Touch Something in the Void…

    By The Literary Life  October 16, 2020
    New Books Network

    On the Feminist Origins of Menna van Praag’s The Sisters Grimm

    By New Books Network  October 16, 2020
    New Books Network

    Why Our Politics Smell Like Teen Spirit

    By New Books Network  October 16, 2020
    Dictators

    From Napoleon to Trump, on the
    Tyrant As Troll

    By Liesl Schillinger  October 15, 2020
    Jane Austen

    Every Mr. Darcy* Ranked

    By Emily Temple  October 15, 2020
    Wildfires

    Rick Bass on Salvaging America’s Forest Arks Against the Coming Fire

    By Rick Bass  October 15, 2020
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