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Tobias Wolff on Adrienne Salinger’s Iconic <em>Teenagers in Their Bedrooms</em> Thirty Years Later

Tobias Wolff on Adrienne Salinger’s Iconic Teenagers in Their Bedrooms Thirty Years Later

“The humanity of these young faces implies a depth of feeling and experience that their histories confirm.”

By Literary Hub | August 12, 2025

Literary Synchronicities: Jessica Francis Kane on Finding Coincidences While Writing

Literary Synchronicities: Jessica Francis Kane on Finding Coincidences While Writing

The Author of “Fonseca” on Penelope Fitzgerald, Hermione Lee, and Authorial Happenstance

By Jessica Francis Kane | August 12, 2025

Jessica Francis Kane on Fictionalizing Penelope Fitzgerald’s Mexican Sojurn

Jessica Francis Kane on Fictionalizing Penelope Fitzgerald’s Mexican Sojurn

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “Fonseca”

By Jane Ciabattari | August 12, 2025

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Featuring Peter Orner, Morgan Richter, Kate Riley and More

By Teddy Wayne | August 12, 2025

The Value of Women’s Lives: How Abortion Bans Escalate Domestic Violence

The Value of Women’s Lives: How Abortion Bans Escalate Domestic Violence

Kylie Cheung Explores the Life-Threatening Risks of Seeking an Abortion After the Overturn of Roe v. Wade

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How Charlotte Brontë’s Shyness Helped Make Her a Storyteller

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By Graham Watson | August 11, 2025

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On the Lit Hub Podcast: Brad Lander Talks Sonnets; What Happens When a Small Press Wins the Booker

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