On the Power of Fiction: 8 Novels About Little-Known Historical Events

On the Power of Fiction: 8 Novels About Little-Known Historical Events

Chanel Cleeton Recommends Zeyn Joukhadar, Vanessa Riley, and More

By Chanel Cleeton | May 7, 2021

Elissa Washuta on the Questions that Animate an Essay

Elissa Washuta on the Questions that Animate an Essay

"I want to control everything, but the essay won’t let me."

By Elissa Washuta | May 7, 2021

Marching the Streets of San Francisco With Novelist and Activist, Kay Boyle

Marching the Streets of San Francisco With Novelist and Activist, Kay Boyle

Marianne Goldsmith on the Hero Whose Name We Should All Know

By Marianne Goldsmith | May 7, 2021

After the Genocide, How Much Armenian Art Remains?

After the Genocide, How Much Armenian Art Remains?

Christina Maranci in Conversation with Christopher Lydon on Radio Open Source

By Open Source | May 7, 2021

Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Money?

Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Money?

Anna Sale on the Emotional Psychology of Finances and Wealth

By Anna Sale | May 7, 2021

Writer’s Block? Maggie Shipstead Befriends It Instead of Fighting It

Writer’s Block? Maggie Shipstead Befriends It Instead of Fighting It

The Author of Great Circle Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | May 7, 2021

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A Lasting Gift: Remembering My Friend Kim Chernin

By Gail Reitano | May 7, 2021

Deborah Lindsay Williams on Asking Better Questions About the Status Quo

By The Common | May 7, 2021

Greta Kelly on Beauty as Weaponry in The Frozen Crown

By New Books Network | May 7, 2021

<em>Dreamers</em> by Yuyi Morales, Read by Adriana Sananes

Dreamers by Yuyi Morales, Read by Adriana Sananes

A Captivating Adaptation of the Beloved Picture Book

By Behind the Mic | May 7, 2021

WATCH: Natasha Lennard on How to Live a Non-Fascist Life in a Modern-Day Minefield

WATCH: Natasha Lennard on How to Live a Non-Fascist Life in a Modern-Day Minefield

In conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By The Virtual Book Channel | May 7, 2021

My Boxing is Everything: On Trying to Punch Like Ernest Hemingway

My Boxing is Everything: On Trying to Punch Like Ernest Hemingway

Alison Dean Explores What It Means to Write, Drink, and
Fight to Feel Alive

By Alison Dean | May 6, 2021

When You’re the Target Audience for the Futurist Paintings of a Long-Dead Swedish Artist

When You’re the Target Audience for the Futurist Paintings of a Long-Dead Swedish Artist

Patrick Allington Can’t Stop Thinking About Hilma af Klint

By Patrick Allington | May 6, 2021

The Truth is Out There: On the Wild and Divisive World of Cryptozoology

The Truth is Out There: On the Wild and Divisive World of Cryptozoology

Mother-Daughter Duo T. S. Mart and Mel Cabre Consider the History of Mythical Flying Creatures

By T. S. Mart and Mel Cabre | May 6, 2021

Screensharing: Documenting Our<br> Long Year on Zoom

Screensharing: Documenting Our
Long Year on Zoom

Brandon Taylor on Thomas Dworzak’s Digital Record of The Longest Year: 2020+

By Brandon Taylor and Thomas Dworzak | May 6, 2021

For Too Long We Have Only Known Western Stories of the Himalayas

For Too Long We Have Only Known Western Stories of the Himalayas

Sophie Cousins on the Cruel Beauty of Mountaineering and
the Literature It Breeds

By Sophie Cousins | May 6, 2021

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