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    Kaveh Akbar: How I Found Poetry in Childhood Prayer

    By Kaveh Akbar  September 12, 2017
    Conversations

    “I’ve Always Been Political”: Celeste Ng and Nicole Chung in Conversation

    By Nicole Chung  September 12, 2017
    Deep Dive

    The Ways in Which a Novel Can Fail Like a Marriage

    By Josh Weil  September 12, 2017
    Profile

    Nathan Englander on “His Turducken” of a Novel: Spy Thriller, Love Story, Meta-History

    By Dylan Foley  September 12, 2017
    What to Read

    The Classes 25 Famous Writers Teach

    By Emily Temple  September 12, 2017
    Feature

    The Divinity of Dog Writing

    By Nathan Goldman  September 12, 2017
    What to Read

    5 Books Making News this Week: Poverty, Politics, and Palestine

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    Awards

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    Features

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    Design

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    Q and A

    Nicole Krauss: Reading the Russians, and Other Life Goals

    By Literary Hub  September 11, 2017
    Criticism

    How Should a Male Writer Be? On the Toxic Competitiveness of Writers

    By Alex Gilvarry  September 11, 2017
    Personal Essay

    Hanging Out with Pennywise and My Grandmother’s Ghost

    By Kayla Rae Whitaker  September 11, 2017
    Poets

    A New Poem by Nicole Sealey

    By Nicole Sealey  September 11, 2017
    Events

    The Ebullient Joy of the Inaugural Well-Read Black Girl Festival

    By Kyle Lucia Wu  September 11, 2017
    Excerpts

    Balzac Tried to Buy a Waistcoat for Every Day of the Year (and Other Revelations of Parisian Fashion)

    By Valerie Steele  September 11, 2017
    Excerpts

    Audre Lorde: We Must Learn to Use Our Power

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    Lit Hub Weekly: September 5 – 8, 2017

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    Memoir

    Can the New York Times’ Modern Love Column Change a Writer’s Life?

    By Andrea Jarrell  September 8, 2017
    Essay

    “He Comes for the Girls.” Philip Roth on Getting Kicked Out of Prague

    By Philip Roth  September 8, 2017
    Feature

    I Watched the Entire Hot Shakespeare Show So You Don’t Have To

    By Eric Thurm  September 8, 2017
    What to Read

    5 Great August Books You May Have Missed

    By Bethanne Patrick  September 8, 2017
    What to Read

    5 Essential Linked Story Collections That Are Better Than Novels

    By Baird Harper  September 8, 2017
    Excerpts

    At Ellis Island, Imagining My Father’s Journey to America

    By Jane Lazarre  September 8, 2017
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