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Growing Up As An Untouchable

Growing Up As An Untouchable

Sujatha Gidla and the Story of Lower Caste Family

By Sujatha Gidla | July 18, 2017

Why Is It So Hard For a Woman to Read Alone in America?

Why Is It So Hard For a Woman to Read Alone in America?

On the Pleasures of Paris, City of Solitude and Poetry

By Susan Harlan | July 14, 2017

Recording My Audiobook Brought Me Closer to My Immigrant Mother

Recording My Audiobook Brought Me Closer to My Immigrant Mother

"I Was Imagining Her as She Had Spent Her Lifetime Imagining Me"

By Michelle Kuo | July 10, 2017

How I Accidentally Became a War Correspondent

How I Accidentally Became a War Correspondent

On the Journey from Kansas Wheat Fields to War-Torn Central America

By Lynda Schuster | July 7, 2017

How Literature Helped My Father and Me Survive Life in a Cult

How Literature Helped My Father and Me Survive Life in a Cult

Rebecca Stott Escapes a House without Books

By Rebecca Stott | July 6, 2017

I Come From Generations of People Who Worry

I Come From Generations of People Who Worry

The One Time Donal Ryan Stopped Worrying, He Got Worried

By Donal Ryan | July 6, 2017

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Race at the Race: Being Indian-American at the Indianapolis 500

By Rajpreet Heir | July 5, 2017

Maggie Shipstead on Being Alone (But Not Lonely) in Paris

By Maggie Shipstead | July 3, 2017

When I Worked as an Assistant to My Hero, Adrienne Rich

By Victoria Redel | June 28, 2017

A History of My Violence to the Ones I Love

A History of My Violence to the Ones I Love

Silas Dent Zobal on Learning to Hit and Hitting Others

By Silas Dent Zobal | June 27, 2017

No Frills

No Frills

Janet Capron

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 22, 2017

After Not Finishing a Book in 35 Years, How My Father Became a Reader

After Not Finishing a Book in 35 Years, How My Father Became a Reader

Mariya Karimjee on a Very Special Book Club of Two

By Mariya Karimjee | June 16, 2017

Running Towards My Father

Running Towards My Father

On Marathons, Perfection, and the Impossibility of Intimacy

By Devin Kelly | June 16, 2017

A Letter to My Father, Long After He's Gone

A Letter to My Father, Long After He's Gone

Gabe Stutman and the Story of a Death in the Family

By Gabe Stutman | June 16, 2017

The Joy and Preemptive Grief of Fatherhood

The Joy and Preemptive Grief of Fatherhood

Quinton Skinner Is Trying to Find the Words

By Quinton Skinner | June 16, 2017

The Secret, Violent History of My Childhood Home

The Secret, Violent History of My Childhood Home

Julia Fierro on Class, Belonging, and the Meaning of Home

By Julia Fierro | June 12, 2017

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