Please, Mr. <em>Postman</em>: Revisiting the Broken Hearts of James M. Cain’s Masterpiece

Please, Mr. Postman: Revisiting the Broken Hearts of James M. Cain’s Masterpiece

Matthew Eng on The Postman Always Rings Twice, a “Dark and Torrid Tale”

By Matthew Eng | January 13, 2022

Kathryn Schulz on the Interplay of Joy and Grief in Our Lives

Kathryn Schulz on the Interplay of Joy and Grief in Our Lives

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | January 13, 2022

Leigh Stein on Reading Anne Frank During Quarantine

Leigh Stein on Reading Anne Frank During Quarantine

On the Extraordinary Work of Diarists to Create Meaning from Dramatic, Quotidian Times

By Leigh Stein | January 13, 2022

Sarah Ruhl: Why We Should Love Imperfection and Asymmetry

Sarah Ruhl: Why We Should Love Imperfection and Asymmetry

On Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

By Just the Right Book | January 13, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Andrea Long Chu on Hanya Yanagihara, Claire Dederer on Jami Attenberg, Louis Bayard on Brian Cox, and more

By Book Marks | January 13, 2022

WATCH: Cynthia Dewi Oka and Jenny Zhang on Writing and Honoring the Unassimilable

WATCH: Cynthia Dewi Oka and Jenny Zhang on Writing and Honoring the Unassimilable

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | January 13, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Etna
  • Triage
  • The Amateur
  • The People's Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn
  • The Ego Trip: Psychedelic Toads, a Trail of Deaths, and the Guru Who Peddled Transcendence
  • Sunrise
  • A Tender Age
  • Don't Be Evil: Bad Bosses, Fake Promises, and My Escape from Big Tech
  • Days of Miracle and Wonder: Paul Simon and the Trials and Triumphs of Graceland
  • The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State

Paul Lisicky and Terese Marie Mailhot on the Long-Term Mental Health Effects of the Pandemic

By Fiction Non Fiction | January 13, 2022

Lewis R. Gordon on the Development of Black Consciousness

By Lewis R. Gordon | January 13, 2022

A Beautiful Sadness: On the People and Places That Will Forever Haunt Us

By Hannah Lillith Assadi | January 13, 2022

Claire Messud on Getting to Know Your Characters

Claire Messud on Getting to Know Your Characters

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | January 13, 2022

Edgar Gomez on Sex, Desire, and Going on PrEP

Edgar Gomez on Sex, Desire, and Going on PrEP

Also, Being Dubbed a "High-Risk Homosexual"

By Edgar Gomez | January 13, 2022

<em>We Have Ways of Making You Talk</em> on the Allied Forces Training Methods

We Have Ways of Making You Talk on the Allied Forces Training Methods

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | January 13, 2022

<em>Never</em> by Ken Follett, Read by January LaVoy

Never by Ken Follett, Read by January LaVoy

A Captivating Political Tale

By Behind the Mic | January 13, 2022

Suzanne Ciani on the Advantages of Analog Over Digital

Suzanne Ciani on the Advantages of Analog Over Digital

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | January 13, 2022

A Personal Catalogue of the World’s Most Storied Bookstores

A Personal Catalogue of the World’s Most Storied Bookstores

Kerri Maher on the Shops That Comprise Her Writing DNA, from Marcus Bookstore to The Strand

By Kerri Maher | January 12, 2022

How Artists Navigate the Interplay of Authority and Freedom

How Artists Navigate the Interplay of Authority and Freedom

Jed Perl on the Creative Life

By Jed Perl | January 12, 2022

Page 701 of 1601

  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member

    • If you buy books linked on our site, Lit Hub may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.