The Annotated Nightstand: What Tajja Isen is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Tajja Isen is Reading Now and Next

A New (at Lit Hub) Series by Diana Arterian

By Diana Arterian | April 19, 2022

Rules, Rituals, and Laws of Emotion in the Hebrew Bible

Rules, Rituals, and Laws of Emotion in the Hebrew Bible

From Season 3 of The Cosmic Library Podcast

By The Cosmic Library | April 19, 2022

The Bardo of Widowhood: Considering Kathryn Davis’s Meditations on Grief

The Bardo of Widowhood: Considering Kathryn Davis’s Meditations on Grief

Howard Norman Reads Aurelia, Aurélia

By Howard Norman | April 18, 2022

Where Are All the Matriarchies in Fiction?

Where Are All the Matriarchies in Fiction?

G.R. Macallister on a Curiously Neglected Subgenre

By G.R. Macallister | April 18, 2022

Linda H. Davis on the Literary Fame and Notorious Exploits of Stephen Crane

Linda H. Davis on the Literary Fame and Notorious Exploits of Stephen Crane

This Week on The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | April 18, 2022

On the Romance and Wonder of Victorian Science

On the Romance and Wonder of Victorian Science

Nicole Yunger Halpern in Praise of an Expansive, Fantastical Approach to Knowledge

By Nicole Yunger Halpern | April 18, 2022

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When Are Men Dangerous? On Agency, Imagination, and What a Teacher Can Do

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Against (the Very Idea of) Procrastination

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How Dostoevsky's Exile in Siberia Led to Four of the Greatest Novels in Literature

How Dostoevsky's Exile in Siberia Led to Four of the Greatest Novels in Literature

Kevin Birmingham Guests on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | April 14, 2022

How a Mundane Anthropologist and Bureaucrat Helped Contribute to American Settler Colonialism

How a Mundane Anthropologist and Bureaucrat Helped Contribute to American Settler Colonialism

Alicia Puglionesi on Spending Time With History's Malevolent Minor Characters

By Alicia Puglionesi | April 14, 2022

Learning from the Work Muriel Rukeyser Left Unfinished

Learning from the Work Muriel Rukeyser Left Unfinished

Rowena Kennedy-Epstein on Suppressed Literary Histories

By Rowena Kennedy-Epstein | April 14, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

On New Books by Samantha Hunt, Delia Ephron, Margo Jefferson, and More

By Book Marks | April 14, 2022

“I Trust Nothing But Music.” Valzhyna Mort on the Patient Listening of Writing Poetry

“I Trust Nothing But Music.” Valzhyna Mort on the Patient Listening of Writing Poetry

The Author of Music for the Dead and Resurrected in Conversation with Michael Prior

By Michael Prior | April 13, 2022

“I think I might have gone on drawing forever.” Annie Hartnett on Giving the Gift of Art

“I think I might have gone on drawing forever.” Annie Hartnett on Giving the Gift of Art

The Author of Unlikely Animals on Creating Connection Instead of Commodity

By Annie Hartnett | April 13, 2022

Why Sex Scenes Are Not Only Feminist, But Necessary

Why Sex Scenes Are Not Only Feminist, But Necessary

Elissa Sussman on the Literature of Pleasure and Joy

By Elissa Sussman | April 13, 2022

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