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Murder? Poachers? What the hell is going on with <em>Where the Crawdads Sing</em> author Delia Owens?

Murder? Poachers? What the hell is going on with Where the Crawdads Sing author Delia Owens?

By Jessie Gaynor | July 30, 2019

Finding Photos of My Grandfather in a Japanese Internment Camp

Finding Photos of My Grandfather in a Japanese Internment Camp

Brandon Shimoda on Seeking Ancestral Connections Through Remnants on the Wall at Fort Missoula

By Brandon Shimoda | July 30, 2019

The Books That Bear the Weight<br> of the Living

The Books That Bear the Weight
of the Living

Angelique Stevens on What Her Mom's Books Truly Meant

By Angelique Stevens | July 30, 2019

A Brief and Awful History <br>of the Lobotomy

A Brief and Awful History
of the Lobotomy

Groundbreaking Discoveries... But at What Cost?

By Andrew Scull | July 30, 2019

What Happens When Satanists Try to Build a Public Monument?

What Happens When Satanists Try to Build a Public Monument?

For Some Residents in Belle Plaine, MN,
Religious Freedom Has Its Limits

By Jay Wexler | July 30, 2019

On Hitler's Last Desperate Plan to Destroy Paris

On Hitler's Last Desperate Plan to Destroy Paris

"Paris must not fall into enemy hands except as a field of ruins."

By Jean Edward Smith | July 30, 2019

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  • A Good Person

Is this the oldest debut author in history?

By Dan Sheehan | July 29, 2019

Wall Street Journal op-ed writer manages simultaneously terrible takes on books and college.

By Jonny Diamond | July 29, 2019

Tony Hoagland Was a Poet
of Heart and Humor

By Mike Schneider | July 29, 2019

Learning How to Write Girls with Agency in Fiction

Learning How to Write Girls with Agency in Fiction

Stephanie Jimenez: Imagining Girlhood Beyond the Threat
of Sexual Violence

By Stephanie Jimenez | July 29, 2019

On the Evolution of Fatness<br> in Society

On the Evolution of Fatness
in Society

Christopher Forth on Religious and Utopian Figurations of the Human Body and Disgust

By Christopher E. Forth | July 29, 2019

The Writer and the Dictator: <br>A Love/Hate Story

The Writer and the Dictator:
A Love/Hate Story

Alaa Al Aswany on Tawfiq al-Hakim's Return of the Spirit and its Influence on Egyptian Politics

By Alaa Al Aswany | July 29, 2019

In <em>The Black Clown</em>, a Langston Hughes poem gets a modern revival

In The Black Clown, a Langston Hughes poem gets a modern revival

By Aaron Robertson | July 26, 2019

Everybody's curious about George Takei's graphic memoir (and more of the week's most clicked-on books).

Everybody's curious about George Takei's graphic memoir (and more of the week's most clicked-on books).

By Katie Yee | July 26, 2019

Is this all-ages coloring book the thing that will finally mobilize society in the climate crisis?

Is this all-ages coloring book the thing that will finally mobilize society in the climate crisis?

By Corinne Segal | July 26, 2019

Finding My Climate-Conscious Tribe: Black Nature Lovers and Writers

Finding My Climate-Conscious Tribe: Black Nature Lovers and Writers

An Appraisal (and Update) of Lit Hub's Climate Library

By Kim-Marie Walker | July 26, 2019

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