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A Woman Alone in China

A Woman Alone in China

The Story of a Missionary Who Stayed

By Virginia Pye | October 14, 2015

The Children of Chernobyl, In Their Own Words

The Children of Chernobyl, In Their Own Words

Read an Excerpt from Newly Minted Nobel Laureate Svetlana Alexievich

By Svetlana Alexievich | October 13, 2015

Is Topeka the Most Poetic City in America?

Is Topeka the Most Poetic City in America?

Racism, Iniquity, Fundamentalism, and Poetry!

By Amy Brady | October 13, 2015

Part of Our Lives: A People's History of the American Public Library

Part of Our Lives: A People's History of the American Public Library

Wayne A. Wiegand

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 9, 2015

The Unseen Theft of America's Literary History

The Unseen Theft of America's Literary History

There Are Thieves in the Archives, and We Don't Even Know It

By Travis McDade | October 8, 2015

Black Voices Matter: The Genius of Jeffery Renard Allen

Black Voices Matter: The Genius of Jeffery Renard Allen

Charles Johnson on Rails Under My Back

By Charles Johnson | October 6, 2015

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Jeanette Winterson Rewrites Shakespeare

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Did It Really Happen? Fact, Fiction, Fate

By Leslie Pietrzyk | October 5, 2015

The Witch of Lime Street: Séance, Seduction, and Houdini in the Spirit World

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 1, 2015

Identities Adrift Off the American Shore

Identities Adrift Off the American Shore

Korean-Japanese Relations, National Identity, and the Zainichi

By Joohwan Kim | September 30, 2015

Exploring Patrick Modiano's Paris

Exploring Patrick Modiano's Paris

Of Memoryscapes and Lost Time

By Debarati Sanyal | September 28, 2015

How The French Think

How The French Think

Sudhir Hazareesingh

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 28, 2015

Monsters: The Hindenburg Disaster and the Birth of Pathological Technology

Monsters: The Hindenburg Disaster and the Birth of Pathological Technology

Ed Regis

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 22, 2015

TFW You Realize Maybe David Markson Invented Twitter

TFW You Realize Maybe David Markson Invented Twitter

Or: The Accidental Diorama of a Novelist’s Life

By Mary Duffy | September 16, 2015

A Literary History of the Nose

A Literary History of the Nose

In Which Very Few Olfactory Puns Are Committed

By Dustin Illingworth | September 1, 2015

Literary Montauk: And Then We Came to the End

Literary Montauk: And Then We Came to the End

Centuries of Unkempt Brooklynites Invading the East End

By Henry Stewart | August 31, 2015

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