Here's why Han Kang is refusing to celebrate her Nobel Prize.

Here's why Han Kang is refusing to celebrate her Nobel Prize.

By Brittany Allen | October 15, 2024

Arundhati Roy is

Arundhati Roy is "unflinching" about genocide in her powerful PEN award acceptance speech.

By Brittany Allen | October 15, 2024

Literary takeaways from the 2024 film festival circuit.

Literary takeaways from the 2024 film festival circuit.

By Brittany Allen | October 15, 2024

The Issues 2024: Why the Labor Movement is So Important to Americans

The Issues 2024: Why the Labor Movement is So Important to Americans

The Second in Our Series of In-Depth Looks at the Everyday Issues Facing Americans

By Literary Hub | October 15, 2024

10 of the Best Books on the History of American Labor

10 of the Best Books on the History of American Labor

Kim Kelly, Philip Dray, David Graeber, and More

By Literary Hub | October 15, 2024

Anthony Bourdain on the Life and Legacy of a Truly Infamous Cook: Typhoid Mary

Anthony Bourdain on the Life and Legacy of a Truly Infamous Cook: Typhoid Mary

“Mary Mallon was a cook. And her story, first and foremost, is the story of a cook.”

By Anthony Bourdain | October 15, 2024

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A Fleeting Utopia: The Rise and Fall of the “Women’s Hotel” in American Cities

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Maira Kalman on Losing a Sister to Forced Separation

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Why the American Labor Movement Matters: This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast

Why the American Labor Movement Matters: This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast

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A Beastly Love: Chronicling the Transformative Experience of Motherhood on the Page and on the Screen

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Land, Oil, and Indigenous Identity: On the Disappearance of Tommy Atkins

Land, Oil, and Indigenous Identity: On the Disappearance of Tommy Atkins

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Here's the shortlist for the 2024 Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction.

Here's the shortlist for the 2024 Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction.

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Here are the shortlists for the 2024 National Translation Awards in poetry and prose.

Here are the shortlists for the 2024 National Translation Awards in poetry and prose.

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Read the 1934 Zora Neale Hurston essay that inspired next year's Met Gala theme.

Read the 1934 Zora Neale Hurston essay that inspired next year's Met Gala theme.

By Emily Temple | October 10, 2024

Han Kang has won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Han Kang has won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

By Emily Temple | October 10, 2024

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