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    In Memoriam

    Remembering Prodigy, a Fiercely Independent Artist

    By Ibrahim Ahmad  June 22, 2017
    Q and A

    Victor LaValle: Five Books in My Life

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    Travel

    A Tourist in My Own Book

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    Features

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    What to Read

    9 Murderous Tyrants Who Were Also Failed Writers (and One OK Poet)

    By Ed Simon  June 21, 2017
    Close Reading

    On a Wonderful, Beautiful, Almost Failed Sentence By Virginia Woolf

    By Brian Dillon  June 21, 2017
    What to Read

    22 of Your Favorite Writers on What to Read This Summer

    By Emily Temple  June 21, 2017
    Op-Ed

    Librarians in the 21st Century: We Need to Talk About Library Security

    By Katie McBride  June 21, 2017
    Excerpts

    For the First Time On Its Own, Hans Christian Andersen’s Adult Novel

    By Hans Christian Andersen  June 21, 2017
    Personal Essay

    Lunch with Beckett, Drinks with Genet, and a Lifelong Love of Books

    By John J. Healey  June 21, 2017
    Conversations

    Jill Eisenstadt and Darcey Steinke on Writing, Motherhood, and Brooklyn

    By Literary Hub  June 21, 2017
    Features

    Lit Hub Daily: June 20, 2017

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    Criticism

    To Catch the Conscience of the President: On the Power of Theater

    By Veronica Esposito  June 20, 2017
    Short story writers

    Shorter, Faster, Better: On the Beauty of Literary Compression

    By Olivia Clare Friedman  June 20, 2017
    Conversations

    David Graeber On Jeremy Corbyn, ‘The Most Unlikely Leader Ever’

    By Christopher Lydon  June 20, 2017
    Profile

    Stop Calling Paul Beatty an ‘Angry’ Writer

    By Julie Phillips  June 20, 2017
    Close Reading

    Forrest Trump: On the Donald’s Many Cameos in American Literature

    By Susan Rieger  June 20, 2017
    Conversations

    Minae Mizumura on Serializing Novels, Aging, and the Eternal Internet

    By Benjamin Moser  June 20, 2017
    What to Read

    5 Books Making News This Week: Widows, War, and Weight

    By Jane Ciabattari  June 20, 2017
    Features

    Lit Hub Daily: June 19, 2017

    By Lit Hub Daily  June 19, 2017
    Conversations

    James Salter’s Last Interview

    By Alexander Slotnick  June 19, 2017
    Excerpts

    How Billie Holiday and Simone de Beauvoir Invented Cool

    By Joel Dinerstein  June 19, 2017
    Deep Dive

    Tolerance and Islamophobia in 16th-Century Spain, Not So Different from Now

    By Matthew Carr  June 19, 2017
    Design

    Nancy Mitford, Inventor of Eccentric English Style

    By Terry Newman  June 19, 2017
    Memoir

    Daring to Drive (And Write About It) in Saudi Arabia

    By Sabrina Toppa  June 19, 2017
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