Five Books Making News This Week: Madness, Monkeys, and Fairytales

Five Books Making News This Week: Madness, Monkeys, and Fairytales

Alexander Maksik, Francine Prose, Marisa Silver, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | October 25, 2016

Literary Hub Welcomes Four New Contributing Editors

Literary Hub Welcomes Four New Contributing Editors

Garnette Cadogan, Stephanie Anderson, Tommy Pico, and Stephen Sparks

By Literary Hub | October 24, 2016

In Praise of the Great Thom Jones

In Praise of the Great Thom Jones

Remembering the Boisterous, Blue-Collar Fiction of an American Master

By Nick Ripatrazone | October 24, 2016

Literary Frenemies: Jean Cocteau and Marcel Proust

Literary Frenemies: Jean Cocteau and Marcel Proust

"One has to resolve oneself to face the fact that you are not a true friend"

By Claude Arnaud | October 24, 2016

The Rise of the Small Press on the Man Booker Shortlist

The Rise of the Small Press on the Man Booker Shortlist

Could a Two-Person Press from Glasgow Win One of the Biggest Prizes in Literature?

By Marta Bausells | October 24, 2016

Edward Albee, Big in Bulgaria

Edward Albee, Big in Bulgaria

On Eastern Europe's Love/Hate Relationship with a Great American Playwright

By Dimiter Kenarov | October 24, 2016

Best Reviewed
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  • The Keeper
  • The Life You Want
  • The News from Dublin: Stories
  • Kutchinsky's Egg: A Family's Story of Obsession, Love, and Loss
  • Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People's Team
  • A Good Person

On First Seeing Your Novel on the Big Screen

By M.L. Stedman | October 24, 2016

Stop Stereotyping Lexicographers!

By John Simpson | October 24, 2016

Interview with a Bookstore: Literati

By Interview with a Bookstore | October 24, 2016

How I Built My Own <em>Game of Thrones</em> Iron Throne

How I Built My Own Game of Thrones Iron Throne

Lauren Harms Reveals Some Secrets of the Book Designer

By Lauren Harms | October 24, 2016

A Pure Solar World: Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism

A Pure Solar World: Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism

Paul Youngquist

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 21, 2016

Inside the World of Judging the Man Booker Prize

Inside the World of Judging the Man Booker Prize

On Reading a Book a Day and Facing the Wrath of the Shortlist

By Marta Bausells | October 21, 2016

The Apocalypse We Can't Even See: A.I.

The Apocalypse We Can't Even See: A.I.

Even If We Welcome Our New Robot Overlords, They'll Probably Ignore It

By Alan Glynn | October 21, 2016

My Heroes: On Travel Memoirs by Black Women Writers

My Heroes: On Travel Memoirs by Black Women Writers

Nneka Okona on Books that Brought Her Comfort and Courage

By Nneka Okona | October 21, 2016

Where is Climate Change in This Election?

Where is Climate Change in This Election?

On the Ongoing Peril of Ignoring a Caribbean at Risk

By Joshua Jelly-Schapiro | October 20, 2016

How Donald Trump is Killing Comedy

How Donald Trump is Killing Comedy

When the Physical Manifestation of Bloviating Hyperbole and Self-Satire Takes Over TV

By Zack Stovall | October 20, 2016

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