Is <em>The Great Gatsby</em> Actually Profound?

Is The Great Gatsby Actually Profound?

This Week From the Lit Century Podcast

By Lit Century | October 12, 2021

A Revolution in Creativity: On Slow Writing

A Revolution in Creativity: On Slow Writing

Melissa Matthewson Takes Some Life Lessons From Snails and Lichen

By Melissa Matthewson | October 12, 2021

Donald Antrim’s Book Speaks Directly to Those Suffering With Depression

Donald Antrim’s Book Speaks Directly to Those Suffering With Depression

The Author of One Friday in April Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | October 12, 2021

The Migration Patterns of the Privileged: On 21st-Century Climate Gentrification

The Migration Patterns of the Privileged: On 21st-Century Climate Gentrification

Parag Khanna Considers Who Can Survive the Coming Disasters

By Parag Khanna | October 12, 2021

Dorland v. Larson: On the Legal Disputes at the Heart of “Bad Art Friend”

Dorland v. Larson: On the Legal Disputes at the Heart of “Bad Art Friend”

The Innocence Project’s Steven Wright Weighs in on Claims of “Emotional Distress” and Copyright Infringement

By Steven Wright | October 12, 2021

Joshua Bennett on Fatherhood: “We Do Not Live Forever. But We Do Live On.”

Joshua Bennett on Fatherhood: “We Do Not Live Forever. But We Do Live On.”

For the Latest Issue of Freeman’s

By Joshua Bennett | October 12, 2021

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  • Joyride: A Memoir
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Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

By Teddy Wayne | October 12, 2021

Kyle Harper on the Global History of Infectious Disease

By Keen On | October 12, 2021

Alexandra Kleeman on Not Taking Water for Granted

By So Many Damn Books | October 12, 2021

Half-Eaten Strawberries and Walt Whitman’s Bedroom: Readings by Caroljean Gavin, Justin Phillip Reed, and Robert Olen Butler

Half-Eaten Strawberries and Walt Whitman’s Bedroom: Readings by Caroljean Gavin, Justin Phillip Reed, and Robert Olen Butler

From Micro, a Podcast That Elevates Small Works with Big Voices

By Micro Podcast | October 12, 2021

“Thinking Outside the Brain.” Annie Murphy Paul Discusses Her New Book

“Thinking Outside the Brain.” Annie Murphy Paul Discusses Her New Book

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 12, 2021

Paul Bradley Carr on a Modern Murder Mystery in Silicon Valley

Paul Bradley Carr on a Modern Murder Mystery in Silicon Valley

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 12, 2021

William Sites on Sun Ra’s Proto-Afrofuturism and Birmingham Upbringing

William Sites on Sun Ra’s Proto-Afrofuturism and Birmingham Upbringing

This Week from the Big Table Podcast with JC Gabel

By Big Table | October 12, 2021

The Grief of Displacement: On Being a Child in a Refugee Camp

The Grief of Displacement: On Being a Child in a Refugee Camp

Mondiant Dogon Considers the Experience of Collective Suffering

By Mondiant Dogon with Jenna Krajeski | October 12, 2021

Wil Haygood on <em>Beloved</em>, <em>The Power Broker</em>, and <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em>

Wil Haygood on Beloved, The Power Broker, and To Kill a Mockingbird

Rapid-fire book recs from the author of Colorization

By Book Marks | October 12, 2021

Julie Poole on the Trauma of Losing a Parent During Childhood

Julie Poole on the Trauma of Losing a Parent During Childhood

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | October 12, 2021

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