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<em>Lucky Turtle</em> by Bill Roorbach, Read by Brittany Pressley

Lucky Turtle by Bill Roorbach, Read by Brittany Pressley

A Transporting Novel of Hardship, Love, and Redemption

By Behind the Mic | August 10, 2022

Why the American

Why the American "Retreat" From Afghanistan Was a Giant Fuck-Up And How It Represents the Final Act of a Classic Five-Part Tragedy

Elliot Ackerman in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 9, 2022

“The Mirage.” A New Poem by Charles Simic

“The Mirage.” A New Poem by Charles Simic

From His New Collection No Land in Sight

By Charles Simic | August 9, 2022

A Party Where the Host Dislikes All the Guests: Revisiting <em>Mrs Dalloway</em>

A Party Where the Host Dislikes All the Guests: Revisiting Mrs Dalloway

This Week on the Lit Century Podcast

By Lit Century | August 9, 2022

Christina Lamb on the Remarkable Life and Boundless Determination of War Correspondent Virginia Cowles

Christina Lamb on the Remarkable Life and Boundless Determination of War Correspondent Virginia Cowles

“Cowles’s encounters with all the key players have led some to describe her as the Forrest Gump of journalism.”

By Christina Lamb | August 9, 2022

Fresh Updates on the Dead: On Jerry Garcia’s Current Status in the Spirit Realm

Fresh Updates on the Dead: On Jerry Garcia’s Current Status in the Spirit Realm

Joey Sweeney Finds the Eternal Jerry Alive and Well on YouTube

By Joey Sweeney | August 9, 2022

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Young, Gifted, and Black: Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton on the Life and Short Stories of Diane Oliver

By Ursa | August 9, 2022

Telling the Devastating Stories of Pre-Abortion Ireland

By Bernadette Jiwa | August 9, 2022

How CCR, “The Boy Scouts of Rock and Roll,” Took California and the Country by Storm

By John Lingan | August 9, 2022

How Novelists Create More “Realistic” Characters Than Those You See on the Screen

How Novelists Create More “Realistic” Characters Than Those You See on the Screen

Anthony Marra in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 9, 2022

How One Writer’s Brush With Covid Temporarily Robbed Her Of Her Career

How One Writer’s Brush With Covid Temporarily Robbed Her Of Her Career

Alice Feiring on the Unsettling Prospect of Writing About Wine With No Sense of Smell

By Alice Feiring | August 9, 2022

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

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

Featuring Nick Drnaso, Lynne Tillman, Meng Jin and more!

By Teddy Wayne | August 9, 2022

Meeting Language at Its Most Elemental Place: Belinda Huijuan Tang on Re-Learning Chinese

Meeting Language at Its Most Elemental Place: Belinda Huijuan Tang on Re-Learning Chinese

“When we learn a new language, we may expand our notion about what truths can exist in the world.”

By Belinda Huijuan Tang | August 9, 2022

If the World is a Giant Simulation, What's the Difference Between the Virtual Reality and “Real Life”?

If the World is a Giant Simulation, What's the Difference Between the Virtual Reality and “Real Life”?

David Chalmers in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 9, 2022

Tomorrow’s Capitalism: Searching For the Elusive “Soul” of American Business

Tomorrow’s Capitalism: Searching For the Elusive “Soul” of American Business

Alan Murray in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 9, 2022

<em>The Verifiers</em> by Jane Pek, Read by Eunice Wong

The Verifiers by Jane Pek, Read by Eunice Wong

Detective Story, Rom-com, and Family Drama All in One

By Behind the Mic | August 9, 2022

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