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The Losses that Carry Us: A Tribute to Marjane Satrapi

The Losses that Carry Us: A Tribute to Marjane Satrapi

Fatemeh Shams on Loss, Veil, Exile, and the Passing of a Literary Giant

By Fatemeh Shams | June 18, 2026

Here are the finalists for the 2026 Dayton Literary Peace Prize.

Here are the finalists for the 2026 Dayton Literary Peace Prize.

By Literary Hub | June 17, 2026

<em>The Rumpus</em> is back!

The Rumpus is back!

By Brittany Allen | June 16, 2026

Kazuo Ishiguro’s next novel, out next year, will be a 1930s spy caper.

Kazuo Ishiguro’s next novel, out next year, will be a 1930s spy caper.

By Brittany Allen | June 16, 2026

Carrie R. Moore has won the 2026 Young Lions Fiction Award.

Carrie R. Moore has won the 2026 Young Lions Fiction Award.

By Literary Hub | June 16, 2026

Here are the winners of the 2026 Women’s Prizes in Fiction and Nonfiction.

Here are the winners of the 2026 Women’s Prizes in Fiction and Nonfiction.

By Literary Hub | June 11, 2026

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Here are the winners of this year’s Bram Stoker Awards.

Here are the winners of this year’s Bram Stoker Awards.

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Here are the winners of the 61st Annual Nebula Awards.

Here are the winners of the 61st Annual Nebula Awards.

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Here’s what’s making us happy <em>this</em> week.

Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

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Five totally plausible reading trends to watch out for this summer.

Five totally plausible reading trends to watch out for this summer.

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Marjane Satrapi, author of <em> Persepolis, </em> has died at 58.

Marjane Satrapi, author of Persepolis, has died at 58.

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Francesca Wade has won the Plutarch Award for <em>Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife</em>.

Francesca Wade has won the Plutarch Award for Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife.

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Hudson Williams has pretty good taste in books.

Hudson Williams has pretty good taste in books.

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