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A Mask the Color of the Sky

A Mask the Color of the Sky

Bassem Khandaqji (trans. Addie Leak)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 12, 2026

The Complex

The Complex

Karan Mahajan

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 11, 2026

Six Books (and One Film) About Bad Fathers

Six Books (and One Film) About Bad Fathers

Victoria Shorr Recommends Hilary Mantel, Alice Munro, Emily Brontë, and More

By Victoria Shorr | March 10, 2026

The Natural Way of Things

The Natural Way of Things

Charlotte Wood

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 10, 2026

The Body Builders

The Body Builders

Albertine Clarke

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 9, 2026

“French Walk,” a Poem by Anna Lena Phillips Bell

“French Walk,” a Poem by Anna Lena Phillips Bell

From the Collection Might Could

By Anna Lena Phillips Bell | March 6, 2026

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Saba Sams

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 4, 2026

Night Night Fawn

Night Night Fawn

Jordy Rosenberg

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 3, 2026

Read a Passage From Jonathan Galassi’s Book-Length Poem, <em>The Vineyard</em>

Read a Passage From Jonathan Galassi’s Book-Length Poem, The Vineyard

“The greatest gardeners in these parts, / as almost everywhere, have left no trace.”

By Jonathan Galassi | March 2, 2026

Lake Effect

Lake Effect

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney

By Lit Hub Excerpts | March 2, 2026

The Enchanting Lives of Others

The Enchanting Lives of Others

Can Xue (trans. Annelise Finegan)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | February 27, 2026

The Fox Hunt

The Fox Hunt

Caitlin Breeze

By Lit Hub Excerpts | February 26, 2026

“Astro Mischief.” A Poem by Preeti Vangani

“Astro Mischief.” A Poem by Preeti Vangani

From the Collection Fifty Mothers

By Preeti Vangani | February 25, 2026

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