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Why Travel Writing is a Form of Memoir and How Covid Has Changed How We See the World

Why Travel Writing is a Form of Memoir and How Covid Has Changed How We See the World

Pico Iyer in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 6, 2023

On War, Fatherhood, and the Half-Life of Cormac McCarthy’s Literary Fission

On War, Fatherhood, and the Half-Life of Cormac McCarthy’s Literary Fission

Will Cathcart Travels the Road From Kherson to a Delivery Room in Tbilisi

By Will Cathcart | January 5, 2023

How Mussolini's Legacy Lives on in Both the Public and Private Spheres

How Mussolini's Legacy Lives on in Both the Public and Private Spheres

Andrea Bajani on Fascism and Family in Modern Italy

By Andrea Bajani | January 5, 2023

On Translation and the (Temporary) Inheritance of Trauma

On Translation and the (Temporary) Inheritance of Trauma

Yardenne Greenspan Considers What It Means to Truly Inhabit an Author’s Work

By Yardenne Greenspan | January 4, 2023

Searching For Home with Samuel Beckett

Searching For Home with Samuel Beckett

"It’s possible that carrying around cracks in the first foundation... helps a person accept a cosmos flawed at its core."

By Ken Babstock | January 4, 2023

On Authenticity, Research, and Writing From the Diaspora

On Authenticity, Research, and Writing From the Diaspora

V.V. Ganeshananthan on Writing About Sri Lanka

By V.V. Ganeshananthan | January 4, 2023

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Chris Belcher on Blurring the Lines Between Sex Work and Academia

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How Zora Neale Hurston’s Study of Hoodoo Helped Me Grieve

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“My Ithaca Burned Down, Too.” A Letter from a Teenage Joycean and Ukrainian Refugee

By José Vergara | January 3, 2023

The Forty Year Kiss: Nickolas Butler on Why People-Watching Is Writing

The Forty Year Kiss: Nickolas Butler on Why People-Watching Is Writing

“All novelists are spies or should be.”

By Nickolas Butler | December 23, 2022

Jonathan Lear on Learning from Linguistic Example on the Playground

Jonathan Lear on Learning from Linguistic Example on the Playground

“It is not that there are no answers; it is rather that the answers never close the book on the questions.”

By Jonathan Lear | December 23, 2022

“I Didn’t Ask to Be Here.” Or: How Do We Find Value in This Life?

“I Didn’t Ask to Be Here.” Or: How Do We Find Value in This Life?

Nick Riggle on Ocean Vuong and the Mysterious Beauty of Being Alive

By Nick Riggle | December 16, 2022

The 10 Most Popular Lit Hub Stories of 2022

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By Emily Temple | December 15, 2022

How Community Organizers and Business Leaders Came Together to Improve Bedford-Stuyvesant

How Community Organizers and Business Leaders Came Together to Improve Bedford-Stuyvesant

Franklin A. Thomas on the Complex Alliance Between Activists and the Political Establishment in 1960s New York City

By Franklin A. Thomas | December 15, 2022

Moriel Rothman-Zecher on the Magic of Writing at Sunrise

Moriel Rothman-Zecher on the Magic of Writing at Sunrise

“It is my job, simply, to open my eyes, and place my fingers on the keyboard and then, let go.”

By Moriel Rothman-Zecher | December 14, 2022

Anatomy of a Kidnapping: An Inside Look at the First Few Days in Terrorist Captivity

Anatomy of a Kidnapping: An Inside Look at the First Few Days in Terrorist Captivity

Shahbaz Taseer Recounts the Beginning of a Four-And-A-Half Year Long Nightmare

By Shahbaz Taseer | December 13, 2022

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