Nicole Graev Lipson on Self as a Fictional Character

Nicole Graev Lipson on Self as a Fictional Character

From the Memoir Nation Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | May 12, 2025

You Don’t Have to Believe in God to Find Hope in Pope Leo

You Don’t Have to Believe in God to Find Hope in Pope Leo

“A world without hope is a world on the brink. And we are teetering.”

By Aron Solomon | May 9, 2025

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring Daniel Kehlmann, Amanda Hess, Florence Knapp, and More

By Book Marks | May 9, 2025

Craig Mod on the Creative Power of Walking

Craig Mod on the Creative Power of Walking

“From this boredom, words flow. I can’t stop them.”

By Craig Mod | May 9, 2025

On the Lit Hub Podcast: Pulitzer Intrigue, Sinners and Vampires, and the NEA

On the Lit Hub Podcast: Pulitzer Intrigue, Sinners and Vampires, and the NEA

Featuring Marie-Helene Bertino, Meg Reid, and Drew Broussard

By The Lit Hub Podcast | May 9, 2025

What Motherhood in Kenya Reveals About the Nature of Family

What Motherhood in Kenya Reveals About the Nature of Family

Abigail Leonard Explores the Intersections of Traditional and Modern Parenting in East Africa

By Abigail Leonard | May 9, 2025

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Friend, Foe, Family, Stranger: Fourteen Books on Black Motherhood by Black Daughters

By Tramaine Suubi | May 9, 2025

On Being a Poor Black Punk and Working at the Strand Bookstore

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Locked in Rapunzel’s Tower: Reflections on the Art Monster and Women’s Loneliness

By Amie Souza Reilly | May 9, 2025

A Ritual of Remembrance: Joy Harjo on the Aftermath of Her Mother’s Death

A Ritual of Remembrance: Joy Harjo on the Aftermath of Her Mother’s Death

From Dana Tiger’s Illustrated Adaptation of the Poem, “Washing My Mother’s Body”

By Joy Harjo | May 9, 2025

Two Households, Both Alike in Indignity: An Interview with Anne Ursu

Two Households, Both Alike in Indignity: An Interview with Anne Ursu

Gavin J. Grant and Anne Ursu on Chronic Illness, Writing, and Family

By Gavin J. Grant | May 9, 2025

Three Great Audiobooks about Chinese Cuisine

Three Great Audiobooks about Chinese Cuisine

from AudioFile's Behind the Mic, with Robin Whitten and Jo Reed

By Behind the Mic | May 9, 2025

How a Group of Fearless American Women Defied Convention to Defeat the Nazis

How a Group of Fearless American Women Defied Convention to Defeat the Nazis

Becky Aikman on the “Atta-Girls,” the Pilots Who Chased Adventure During the Second World War

By Becky Aikman | May 8, 2025

Ways of Remembering: A Father and Daughter Navigate Loss Together

Ways of Remembering: A Father and Daughter Navigate Loss Together

“Is this my family’s thing? The need to pin memories down, preserve them in a drawer, put a frame around them?”

By Michele Filgate | May 8, 2025

An Indigenous Theory of Water: Leanne Betasamosake Simpson on Rivers as Teachers

An Indigenous Theory of Water: Leanne Betasamosake Simpson on Rivers as Teachers

The Author of "Theory of Water" Offers Some Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg Spirituality

By Leanne Betasamosake Simpson | May 8, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“In this artful and sad novel, forbearance is courage.”

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