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Lidie

Lidie

Jane Smiley

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 21, 2026

“Brevity is the fuse attached to every breath,” a Poem by Bob Hicock

“Brevity is the fuse attached to every breath,” a Poem by Bob Hicock

From the Collection Breathe

By Bob Hicok | April 20, 2026

Small Boat

Small Boat

Vincent Delecroix (trans. Helen Stevenson)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 20, 2026

Delivery

Delivery

Christopher Hebert

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 17, 2026

The Abyss

The Abyss

Jeyamohan (trans. Suchitra)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 16, 2026

Cherry Baby

Cherry Baby

Rainbow Rowell

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 15, 2026

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By Megan Gannon | April 10, 2026

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 10, 2026

Read Two Poems by Leigh Lucas, “Art Monster” and “These Days”

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By Leigh Lucas | April 9, 2026

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A Poem by Mark Nowak

A Poem by Mark Nowak

From the Collection ...Again

By Mark Nowak | April 8, 2026

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