There are ballads, spiritual quests, and other treasures in Nick Cave's favorite books.

There are ballads, spiritual quests, and other treasures in Nick Cave's favorite books.

By Aaron Robertson | June 15, 2020

How Children's Books Can Help Parents Talk About Race

How Children's Books Can Help Parents Talk About Race

Rachel Moss on Illustrating the Song Lyrics of Peter Tosh

By Rachel Moss | June 12, 2020

Freddie Mercury Was a Total Opera Fanboy

Freddie Mercury Was a Total Opera Fanboy

Late in His Life, He Teamed Up with One of Opera's Biggest Stars

By Alfonso Casas | June 4, 2020

The Magnetic Fields have a new album and it's inspired by the microfictions of Lydia Davis?

The Magnetic Fields have a new album and it's inspired by the microfictions of Lydia Davis?

By Jonny Diamond | May 19, 2020

The Enduring Impact of Jazz on American Film

The Enduring Impact of Jazz on American Film

Kevin Whitehead Riffs on Fast Dialogue, Improvisation, and More

By Literary Hub | May 19, 2020

On Didion, The Dead, and the Dawn of a California Arts Revolution

On Didion, The Dead, and the Dawn of a California Arts Revolution

Jim Newton Looks Back at the Early 1960s and a Cultural Moment That Would Shape America

By Jim Newton | May 14, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
  • Bad Bad Girl
  • The Ten Year Affair
  • Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
  • Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

Haruki Murakami is going to DJ a special “Stay-Home” radio show for his fellow recluses.

By Jonny Diamond | May 12, 2020

What Pop Stars Can Teach Writers About Failure

By Jennifer Keishin Armstrong | May 6, 2020

Assimilation and 80s Punk Culture in Small-Town Pennsylvania

By Phuc Tran | April 22, 2020

Odetta, the Shy Folk Singer Who Defied McCarthyism's Fear Tactics

Odetta, the Shy Folk Singer Who Defied McCarthyism's Fear Tactics

Among Her Fans Were Rosa Parks, Bob Dylan, and Martin Luther King

By Ian Zack | April 20, 2020

Bob Dylan channels Walt Whitman in another glorious surprise release.

Bob Dylan channels Walt Whitman in another glorious surprise release.

By Aaron Robertson | April 17, 2020

All your favorite pop songs reimagined as sonnets.

All your favorite pop songs reimagined as sonnets.

By Emily Temple | April 14, 2020

The Time Giuseppe Verdi Battled *Actual* Censorship

The Time Giuseppe Verdi Battled *Actual* Censorship

On Italian Radicals Who Fought For Freedom

By Wallis Wilde-Menozzi | April 3, 2020

Mission Creek Underground: The Musical Storytelling of Spectral Snake

Mission Creek Underground: The Musical Storytelling of Spectral Snake

A Virtual Sample of One of America's Great Arts Festivals

By The Virtual Book Channel | April 2, 2020

Mission Creek Underground: <br>A Performance by Elizabeth Moen

Mission Creek Underground:
A Performance by Elizabeth Moen

A Virtual Sample of One of America's Great Arts Festivals

By The Virtual Book Channel | April 1, 2020

The Songwriters Behind Country Music's Biggest Hits

The Songwriters Behind Country Music's Biggest Hits

On the Bryants' Contributions to Nashville's Musical Identity

By Bobbie and Bill Malone | March 30, 2020

Page 25 of 33

  • 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