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Writing Biography Without an Archive: On Recovering a Past Believed to Be Lost

Writing Biography Without an Archive: On Recovering a Past Believed to Be Lost

Vanda Krefft Offers Some Tips to Help Those Who Are Struggling To Find Primary Sources

By Vanda Krefft | March 10, 2025

How a Group of 19th-Century Historians Helped Relativize the Violent Legacy of Slavery

How a Group of 19th-Century Historians Helped Relativize the Violent Legacy of Slavery

Scott Spillman on the Scholarship and Intellectual Legacies of Ulrich Bonnell Phillips, William Dunning and Other Academics

By Scott Spillman | March 10, 2025

The State Department pulled $1 million in funding for the Iowa International Writing Program.

The State Department pulled $1 million in funding for the Iowa International Writing Program.

By James Folta | March 7, 2025

Three unionized Barnes & Nobles in NYC have ratified an historic first contract.

Three unionized Barnes & Nobles in NYC have ratified an historic first contract.

By James Folta | March 7, 2025

What Is Donald Trump Doing? Three Theories for the Madness

What Is Donald Trump Doing? Three Theories for the Madness

Aron Solomon on the Chaos and the Cruelty of the Worst President in American History

By Aron Solomon | March 7, 2025

This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: Amazon, Bookstores, and Villains

This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: Amazon, Bookstores, and Villains

Featuring Brad Johnson, Emily Temple, James Folta, and Drew Broussard

By The Lit Hub Podcast | March 7, 2025

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18 Canadian performing arts organizations have joined the cultural boycott of Israel.

By Dan Sheehan | March 6, 2025

What makes a good villain? 15 writers weigh in.

What makes a good villain? 15 writers weigh in.

By James Folta | March 6, 2025

A Small Press Book We Love: </br><em>The Bear</em> by Andrew Krivak

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By Jonny Diamond | March 6, 2025

Margaret Atwood on Victoria Amelina, Who Recorded the Lives of Ukrainian Women Under War

Margaret Atwood on Victoria Amelina, Who Recorded the Lives of Ukrainian Women Under War

Remembering an Award-Winning Writer Who Sacrificed Her Life For Justice

By Margaret Atwood | March 6, 2025

Ted Chiang on Superintelligence and Its Discontents in J.D. Beresford’s Innovative Work of Early 20th-Century Science Fiction

Ted Chiang on Superintelligence and Its Discontents in J.D. Beresford’s Innovative Work of Early 20th-Century Science Fiction

Rereading “The Hampdenshire Wonder”

By Ted Chiang | March 6, 2025

You Cannot Go to Your Country: Victoria Amelina on the Start of War in Ukraine

You Cannot Go to Your Country: Victoria Amelina on the Start of War in Ukraine

From Her Unfinished Book, “Looking at Women Looking at War”

By Victoria Amelina | March 6, 2025

“Poetry Remains Indestructible.” On the Resilience of Art in the Face of Fascism

“Poetry Remains Indestructible.” On the Resilience of Art in the Face of Fascism

Spencer Reece Considers the Life and Work of Jaime Gil de Biedma

By Spencer Reece | March 6, 2025

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