Literary Hub
Literary Hub
  • Craft and Criticism
    • Literary Criticism
    • Craft and Advice
    • In Conversation
    • On Translation
  • Fiction and Poetry
    • Short Story
    • From the Novel
    • Poem
  • News and Culture
    • History
    • Science
    • Politics
    • Biography
    • Memoir
    • Food
    • Technology
    • Bookstores and Libraries
    • Film and TV
    • Travel
    • Music
    • Art and Photography
    • The Hub
    • Style
    • Design
    • Sports
  • Lit Hub Radio
    • The Lit Hub Podcast
    • Awakeners
    • Fiction/Non/Fiction
    • The Critic and Her Publics
    • Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast
    • Memoir Nation
    • Beyond the Page
    • First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
    • Thresholds
    • The Cosmic Library
    • Culture Schlock
  • Reading Lists
    • The Best of the Decade
  • Book Marks
    • Best Reviewed Books
  • CrimeReads
    • True Crime
    • The Daily Thrill
  • Log In
  • Craft and Criticism
    • Literary Criticism
    • Craft and Advice
    • In Conversation
    • On Translation
  • Fiction and Poetry
    • Short Story
    • From the Novel
    • Poem
  • News and Culture
    • History
    • Science
    • Politics
    • Biography
    • Memoir
    • Food
    • Technology
    • Bookstores and Libraries
    • Film and TV
    • Travel
    • Music
    • Art and Photography
    • The Hub
    • Style
    • Design
    • Sports
  • Lit Hub Radio
    • The Lit Hub Podcast
    • Awakeners
    • Fiction/Non/Fiction
    • The Critic and Her Publics
    • Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast
    • Memoir Nation
    • Beyond the Page
    • First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
    • Thresholds
    • The Cosmic Library
    • Culture Schlock
  • Reading Lists
    • The Best of the Decade
  • Book Marks
    • Best Reviewed Books
  • CrimeReads
    • True Crime
    • The Daily Thrill
  • Log In
The View from the Middle of Everything

The View from the Middle of Everything

Dispatches From Flatville, Illinois

By Kristin L. Hoganson | April 25, 2019

Dreaming of Being a Writer When You've Never Actually Met One

Dreaming of Being a Writer When You've Never Actually Met One

On Growing Up in the Literary Backwaters of Missouri

By Lauren Puckett | April 25, 2019

On Early 20th-Century America's Unhealthy Fixation with 'Hygiene'

On Early 20th-Century America's Unhealthy Fixation with 'Hygiene'

Junk Science, Paternalism, and a Misplaced Faith in 'Expertise'

By Anne Harrington | April 25, 2019

When a Family Has More <br>Than One Writer

When a Family Has More
Than One Writer

What Memories Are Off Limits?

By Bridget Collins | April 25, 2019

How to Be a Normal Person <br>in Hollywood

How to Be a Normal Person
in Hollywood

A Humble Writer Reports From the Land of Movie Stars

By Melanie Benjamin | April 25, 2019

David Shields on the Painstaking<br> Work of Collage

David Shields on the Painstaking
Work of Collage

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | April 25, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
  • Bad Bad Girl
  • The Ten Year Affair
  • Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
  • Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

Lit Hub Daily: April 24, 2019

By Lit Hub Daily | April 24, 2019

Every Day is Earth Day: 365 Books to Start Your Climate Change Library

By Literary Hub | April 24, 2019

Moving Back to West Virginia, in Fiction and in Life

By Zachary Oren Smith | April 24, 2019

Finding My Character's Home <br>on Google Street View

Finding My Character's Home
on Google Street View

Lydia Fitzpatrick Wanders Through the Arctic Circle

By Lydia Fitzpatrick | April 24, 2019

What I Learned from Keeping a List<br> of Every Book I Read

What I Learned from Keeping a List
of Every Book I Read

Not Shockingly, an Awful Lot of Men

By Pamela Nadell | April 24, 2019

Saying Goodbye to My Beloved<br> Local Bookstore

Saying Goodbye to My Beloved
Local Bookstore

Susan Harlan Offers an Appreciation of Winston-Salem's Bright Leaf Books

By Susan Harlan | April 24, 2019

Tressie McMillan Cottom on Thinking Thick and Cannibalizing Trauma

Tressie McMillan Cottom on Thinking Thick and Cannibalizing Trauma

With Kendra Winchester and Autumn Privett on Reading Women

By Reading Women | April 24, 2019

An App to Remind You You're Going to Die? On Death Positivity

An App to Remind You You're Going to Die? On Death Positivity

How Death-Positive Activism Has—and Hasn't—Changed in 40 Years

By Ara A. Francis | April 24, 2019

The 'Dark Ages' Weren't As Dark<br> As We Thought

The 'Dark Ages' Weren't As Dark
As We Thought

History Flickers In and Out of Darkness, No Matter the Era

By Simon Winder | April 24, 2019

Scenes From a Marriage: <br>Reading About My Great-Grandparents, Scott and Zelda

Scenes From a Marriage:
Reading About My Great-Grandparents, Scott and Zelda

Blake Hazard Introduces Tender Is the Night

By Blake Hazard | April 24, 2019

« First‹ Previous933934935936937938939940941Next ›Last »
Page 937 of 1207
    • The Wild Ride Behind Spike Lee's Latest NYC Opus, 'Highest 2 Lowest'October 30, 2025 by Patrick J. Sauer
    • Weird Girl Lit Galore: 10 Novels Featuring Unabashedly Unhinged Female CharactersOctober 30, 2025 by Heather Colley
    • 5 Central Texas Hubs for Horror Books and MoviesOctober 30, 2025 by Jess Hagemann
    • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
    • The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
    • "Not much happens In fact there is much in the text that is not made…"
  • 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