Announcing the winner of the 2024 Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing.

Announcing the winner of the 2024 Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing.

By Literary Hub | November 25, 2024

Tech companies, once again, are trying to do publishing.

Tech companies, once again, are trying to do publishing.

By James Folta | November 25, 2024

In Praise of Print: Why Reading Remains Essential in an Era of Epistemological Collapse

In Praise of Print: Why Reading Remains Essential in an Era of Epistemological Collapse

Ed Simon on What Sven Birkerts Got Right in “The Guttenberg Elegies”

By Ed Simon | November 25, 2024

What Young Journalists Can Learn From Ta-Nehisi Coates’s <em>The Message</em>

What Young Journalists Can Learn From Ta-Nehisi Coates’s The Message

Aaron Boehmer on Coates’s Journalistic Politic

By Aaron Boehmer | November 25, 2024

“Small But Unforgettable Moments.” What E.B. White Loved About New York City

“Small But Unforgettable Moments.” What E.B. White Loved About New York City

Martha White Remembers Her Grandfather’s Lifelong Relationship With the Big Apple

By Martha White | November 25, 2024

On the Enduring Importance of Edward Said’s <em>The Question of Palestine</em>

On the Enduring Importance of Edward Said’s The Question of Palestine

Alexander Durie Talks to Said’s Children and the Publisher of the Newly Reissued Work

By Alexander Durie | November 25, 2024

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This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: Gatsby Adaptations, AI Evil, and Literary Assholes

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Comedy failed us, again.

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Leaving Cormac: Life Lessons From My Correspondence with Lee McCarthy

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Kim Young on What It Means to Survive a First Marriage

By Kim Young | November 21, 2024

Billionaires Are Bad: Revisiting <em>50 Shades of Grey</em> in the Age of Mega-Rich Creepers

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Maris Kreizman Takes a Closer Look at the Misplaced Adoration of Christian Grey

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An Ageist Disease: On Living in Fear of Alzheimer’s

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Andrea Gilats o Explores Confounding Questions of Aggression, Identity Shifts, and Care for the Afflicted

By Andrea Gilats | November 21, 2024

A Century of Restlessness: What It Means To Be A <em>New Yorker</em> Cartoonist

A Century of Restlessness: What It Means To Be A New Yorker Cartoonist

Michael Maslin Profiles the Work and Creative Processes of Cartoonists Liana Finck and Ed Steed

By Michael Maslin | November 21, 2024

Embrace the Journey: An Octogenarian’s Advice For Younger Writers

Embrace the Journey: An Octogenarian’s Advice For Younger Writers

Abigail Thomas: “My problem was I thought you had to know what you were doing. Nonsense. You just have to start.”

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On the Fragility of American Democracy... and the Power of Young Black Activists to Save It

On the Fragility of American Democracy... and the Power of Young Black Activists to Save It

Rita Omokha on the 2024 Election and What History Shows Us

By Rita Omokha | November 21, 2024

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