Literary Hub
Literary Hub
  • Craft and Criticism
    • Literary Criticism
    • Craft and Advice
    • In Conversation
    • On Translation
  • Fiction and Poetry
    • Short Story
    • From the Novel
    • Poem
  • News and Culture
    • History
    • Science
    • Politics
    • Biography
    • Memoir
    • Food
    • Technology
    • Bookstores and Libraries
    • Film and TV
    • Travel
    • Music
    • Art and Photography
    • The Hub
    • Style
    • Design
    • Sports
  • Lit Hub Radio
    • The Lit Hub Podcast
    • The Critic and Her Publics
    • Awakeners
    • Fiction/Non/Fiction
    • I’m a Writer But
    • Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast
    • Memoir Nation
    • First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
    • Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre
    • Talk Easy
  • Reading Lists
    • The Best of the Decade
  • Book Marks
    • Best Reviewed Books
  • CrimeReads
    • True Crime
    • The Daily Thrill
  • Log In
  • Craft and Criticism
    • Literary Criticism
    • Craft and Advice
    • In Conversation
    • On Translation
  • Fiction and Poetry
    • Short Story
    • From the Novel
    • Poem
  • News and Culture
    • History
    • Science
    • Politics
    • Biography
    • Memoir
    • Food
    • Technology
    • Bookstores and Libraries
    • Film and TV
    • Travel
    • Music
    • Art and Photography
    • The Hub
    • Style
    • Design
    • Sports
  • Lit Hub Radio
    • The Lit Hub Podcast
    • The Critic and Her Publics
    • Awakeners
    • Fiction/Non/Fiction
    • I’m a Writer But
    • Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast
    • Memoir Nation
    • First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
    • Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre
    • Talk Easy
  • Reading Lists
    • The Best of the Decade
  • Book Marks
    • Best Reviewed Books
  • CrimeReads
    • True Crime
    • The Daily Thrill
  • Log In
The History of Humanity, As Revealed By Its Walls

The History of Humanity, As Revealed By Its Walls

On the Boundaries That Define Our Lives

By Paul Crenshaw | March 14, 2019

On the Hidden History of Queer Women in Baseball

On the Hidden History of Queer Women in Baseball

Britni de la Cretaz on the Research Behind Breaking the Story

By Britni de la Cretaz | March 13, 2019

Brooklyn's Earliest, Secret Enclaves of Queer Life

Brooklyn's Earliest, Secret Enclaves of Queer Life

From Whitman to the Free Black Community of Weeksville

By Hugh Ryan | March 13, 2019

The Time I Met New York's Patron Saint of Typewriters

The Time I Met New York's Patron Saint of Typewriters

Stanley Adelman, Savior to Philip Roth, David Mamet and More

By Thaisa Frank | March 12, 2019

How the United States Became a Part of Latin America

How the United States Became a Part of Latin America

On Race, Borders and Belonging

By Carrie Gibson | March 8, 2019

From Shakespeare to Tolkien, Treasures from the NYC Antiquarian Book Fair

From Shakespeare to Tolkien, Treasures from the NYC Antiquarian Book Fair

Sarah Funke Butler Surveys Some Cool Old Stuff

By Sarah Funke Butler | March 8, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Heart the Lover
  • What a Time to Be Alive
  • Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave: My Cemetery Journeys
  • Pick a Color
  • The Eternal Forest: A Memoir of the Cuban Diaspora
  • Scream with Me: Horror Films and the Rise of American Feminism (1968-1980)

Virginia Woolf's Depression Shouldn't Define Her

By Maggie Gee | March 6, 2019

Dictators Kill Poets: On Federico García Lorca's Last Days

By Aaron Shulman | March 5, 2019

If de Tocqueville Predicted Twitter, Balzac Knew Trump Would Use It

By Liesl Schillinger | February 26, 2019

The Black Women Who Wrote America's Earliest Autofiction

The Black Women Who Wrote America's Earliest Autofiction

On Following a Radical Lineage Back to the Slave Narrative

By Maryam Kazeem | February 25, 2019

The Forgotten Internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii

The Forgotten Internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii

A Dark Chapter in the History of Religious Persecution

By Duncan Ryūken Williams | February 25, 2019

When the Highest Paid Hollywood Director Was a Woman

When the Highest Paid Hollywood Director Was a Woman

Unforgetting Lois Weber, Master of the Silent Film Era

By Sasha Archibald | February 21, 2019

Pearl Harbor Was Not the Worst Thing to Happen to the U.S. on December 7, 1941

Pearl Harbor Was Not the Worst Thing to Happen to the U.S. on December 7, 1941

Daniel Immerwahr on the Erasure of American "Territories" from US History

By Daniel Immerwahr | February 20, 2019

Finding Cherokee America: Deciphering My Convoluted Family History

Finding Cherokee America: Deciphering My Convoluted Family History

It Took Margaret Verble Twenty Years to Write Her Novel and It Was Worth It

By Margaret Verble | February 19, 2019

What Eight Missing Manuscript Pages Can Tell Us About a 20th-Century Genocide

What Eight Missing Manuscript Pages Can Tell Us About a 20th-Century Genocide

Unraveling the Provenance of Armenia's Zeytun Gospels

By Heghnar Zeitlian Watenpaugh | February 15, 2019

What Does It Mean to Call an Idea American?

What Does It Mean to Call an Idea American?

On the Intellectual Genealogy of the United States

By Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen | February 14, 2019

« First‹ Previous189190191192193194195196197Next ›Last »
Page 193 of 213
    • 10 New Books Coming Out This WeekOctober 6, 2025 by CrimeReads
    • Five New Speculative Thrillers and Mysteries Coming this FallOctober 6, 2025 by Paz Pardo
    • Wake Yourself Up With These Caffeinated Mysteries!October 6, 2025 by Naomi Kaye
    • Heart the Lover
    • The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
    • "King captures her guileless sense of awe with just a dusting of parody that never…"
  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member