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“The Past is Another Country.” On Fate, Grief and the Slow Disintegration of a Family in Zimbabwe

“The Past is Another Country.” On Fate, Grief and the Slow Disintegration of a Family in Zimbabwe

Peter Godwin Explores the Known and Unknown Sides of Those Closest To Him

By Peter Godwin | April 7, 2025

Inventing Truths: What Toni Morrison’s Fiction Taught Me About Writing Memoir

Inventing Truths: What Toni Morrison’s Fiction Taught Me About Writing Memoir

Bridgett M. Davis on the Creative Lessons Learned From an Icon of American Literature

By Bridgett M. Davis | April 7, 2025

Here are a few things that are getting us through the week.

Here are a few things that are getting us through the week.

By Brittany Allen | April 4, 2025

The University <em>is the Crisis</em>: On the Price of Columbia’s Soul

The University is the Crisis: On the Price of Columbia’s Soul

“In real-life Trump America, critical thought and political speech are shuttered in service of a belligerent agenda.”

By Shana L. Redmond | April 4, 2025

Memory, Care, Protection: Crystal Hana Kim on the Many Uses of Food

Memory, Care, Protection: Crystal Hana Kim on the Many Uses of Food

“To pay attention to the meal in front of you is to commit your hope and faith.”

By Crystal Hana Kim | April 4, 2025

New on the Lit Hub Podcast: April Showers Bring New Releases, Poetry, and The Brothers Karamazov

New on the Lit Hub Podcast: April Showers Bring New Releases, Poetry, and The Brothers Karamazov

Featuring Adam Colman, Molly Odintz, and Drew Broussard

By The Lit Hub Podcast | April 4, 2025

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Publishers for Palestine condemns the Bologna Book Fair's silence on Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | April 3, 2025

Like reading? Reductress Book Club is here to make fun of you.

By James Folta | April 3, 2025

Here's the shortlist for the 2025 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction.

By Literary Hub | April 3, 2025

Our Freedom is Fragile: Lessons From the Jewish Children Who Fled Nazi Germany

Our Freedom is Fragile: Lessons From the Jewish Children Who Fled Nazi Germany

Pamela Newton on the Legacy of the Kindertransport

By Pamela Newton | April 3, 2025

The Forest For the Trees: How “Backyard Biology” Can Lead to Scientific Breakthroughs

The Forest For the Trees: How “Backyard Biology” Can Lead to Scientific Breakthroughs

Thor Hanson on the Joys of Slowing Down and Discovering the Unknown In the Familiar

By Thor Hanson | April 3, 2025

What We Can Learn About Death and the Afterlife From the Earliest Humans

What We Can Learn About Death and the Afterlife From the Earliest Humans

Robert Garland Explores the Mourning Rituals and Burial Practices of the Prehistoric and Ancient Past

By Robert Garland | April 3, 2025

Suddenly Old, Suddenly the Other: On the Unfamiliar World of Aging

Suddenly Old, Suddenly the Other: On the Unfamiliar World of Aging

Douglas J. Penick Considers Time, Transitions, and Classical Music

By Douglas J. Penick | April 3, 2025

More Than Just a Toy: What an Old Dollhouse Taught Me About Storytelling and Family

More Than Just a Toy: What an Old Dollhouse Taught Me About Storytelling and Family

Elise Hooper: “In a world that feels increasingly troubling and out of control, the dollhouse is where my mother and I are at our best together.”

By Elise Hooper | April 3, 2025

Republicans in Congress Are Going After a Free and Independent Media

Republicans in Congress Are Going After a Free and Independent Media

The “Anti-American Airwaves” Hearing Was a Very Dangerous Circus

By Aron Solomon | April 3, 2025

Here are the winners of The National Book Foundation’s

Here are the winners of The National Book Foundation’s "5 Under 35."

By James Folta | April 2, 2025

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