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    Jane Austen’s Emma Was Basically Torn Apart in Workshop

    By Juliette Wells  October 11, 2017
    Short story writers

    The Case That Got Away: Introducing the Sly Noir of A Yi

    By A Yi  October 11, 2017
    Conversations

    Ellen Ullman: We Have to Demystify Code

    By Morgan Meis  October 11, 2017
    Writer Diary

    Katherine Mansfield on the Thrilling Joy of Creation

    By Emily Temple  October 11, 2017
    Deep Dive

    The Little-Known Friendships of Iconic Women Writers

    By Emily Midorikawa and Emma Sweeney  October 11, 2017
    Biography

    Herbert Hoover, Frustrated Playwright

    By Kenneth Whyte  October 11, 2017
    Did you know?

    137 Writers and the Words They’re Best Known For

    By Kaveh Akbar  October 11, 2017
    What to Read

    5 Books Making News This Week: Putin, the Nobel, and the Greatest

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    Poets

    Three New Poems by Danez Smith

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    Features

    Lit Hub Daily: October 10, 2017

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    Design

    On Creating a New Imprint’s First Ever Cover: Jenny Zhang’s Sour Heart

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    What to Read

    My Favorite Books to Sell Over 20 Years of Owning a Bookstore

    By Jeanette Watson  October 10, 2017
    Deep Dive

    How Shirley Jackson Makes Us Lose Our Minds

    By Ottessa Moshfegh  October 10, 2017
    Personal Essay

    On the Hard Lessons of Being a Hockey Dad

    By Nick Paumgarten  October 10, 2017
    Politics

    “Diversity in Publishing” Doesn’t Exist—But Here’s How it Can

    By Chris Jackson  October 10, 2017
    Excerpts

    Writing Middle-Aged Love

    By Beth Ann Fennelly  October 10, 2017
    Profile

    Naomi Alderman Taps Into the Deeper Powers of Women

    By Daneet Steffens  October 10, 2017
    Features

    Lit Hub Weekly: October 2 – 6, 2017

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    Features

    The Art of Taking a Knee:
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    Excerpts

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    By Kera Bolonik  October 6, 2017
    Conversations

    Carmen Maria Machado on Campfire Stories and Queer Teen Touchstones

    By Claire Luchette  October 6, 2017
    Personal Essay

    The Last Personal Essay About Race I Will Ever Write

    By Musa Okwonga  October 6, 2017
    Poets

    Beauty, a Poem by Solmaz Sharif

    By Solmaz Sharif  October 6, 2017
    Excerpts

    The Story I Tell Myself About My Father’s Death

    By Sharon Harrigan  October 6, 2017
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