Your spring equinox reading, sorted.

Your spring equinox reading, sorted.

By Emily Temple | March 19, 2024

The National Book Foundation announces its 2024 5 Under 35 honorees.

The National Book Foundation announces its 2024 5 Under 35 honorees.

By Jonny Diamond | March 19, 2024

Here's how you can help slain poet Heba Abu Nada's family get to safety.

Here's how you can help slain poet Heba Abu Nada's family get to safety.

By Dan Sheehan | March 19, 2024

Why a New Adaptation of <em>The Master and Margarita</em> is Setting Russian Society Aflame

Why a New Adaptation of The Master and Margarita is Setting Russian Society Aflame

Cameron Manley on the Last Onscreen Rendition of Mikhail Bulgakov’s Iconic Novel

By Cameron Manley | March 19, 2024

What Elizabeth Bishop and Marianne Moore Learned From Each Other

What Elizabeth Bishop and Marianne Moore Learned From Each Other

Rachel Cohen on an Epistolary Friendship Between Two Giants of American Poetry

By Rachel Cohen | March 19, 2024

How Cells’ Complex Choreography Sustains—and Ends—Human Life

How Cells’ Complex Choreography Sustains—and Ends—Human Life

Venki Ramakrishnan on the Interconnectedness of Humanity’s Constantly Moving Parts

By Venki Ramakrishnan | March 19, 2024

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Go Gentle
  • The Palm House
  • Lázár
  • Rasputin: The Downfall of the Romanovs
  • Famesick: A Memoir
  • Where the Music Had to Go: How Bob Dylan and the Beatles Changed Each Other--And the World

Marie Mutsuki Mockett on Writing in Times of Sickness and Health

By Jane Ciabattari | March 19, 2024

Sally Rooney continues to speak out about Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | March 18, 2024

“She’s Bouncing the Ball!” On the Uncanny Way Octopuses Play

By David Toomey | March 18, 2024

Writer, Woman, Playwright, Spy: How Espionage Influenced Aphra Behn’s Writing

Writer, Woman, Playwright, Spy: How Espionage Influenced Aphra Behn’s Writing

Valorie Castellanos Clark on the Covert Quests of the First Woman to Make a Living Writing in English

By Valorie Castellanos Clark | March 18, 2024

How Lew Alcindor Became Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

How Lew Alcindor Became Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Scott Howard-Cooper on the Early Years of a Future Basketball Icon

By Scott Howard-Cooper | March 18, 2024

Francophone, Anglophone... Cameroonian? Musih Tedji Xaviere on Telling the Story of Her Country’s Struggles

Francophone, Anglophone... Cameroonian? Musih Tedji Xaviere on Telling the Story of Her Country’s Struggles

"I realized I didn't care anymore about my fears, the object of my limitations."

By Musih Tedji Xaviere | March 18, 2024

Here are the finalists for the 59th Annual Nebula Awards.

Here are the finalists for the 59th Annual Nebula Awards.

By Drew Broussard | March 15, 2024

Sacrifice and Obedience: Marilynne Robinson on the Timeless Tale of Abraham and Isaac

Sacrifice and Obedience: Marilynne Robinson on the Timeless Tale of Abraham and Isaac

Considering the Narrative Underpinnings of the Book of Genesis

By Marilynne Robinson | March 15, 2024

On the Missed Crimean Connection Between Leo Tolstoy and Florence Nightingale

On the Missed Crimean Connection Between Leo Tolstoy and Florence Nightingale

Melissa Pritchard Explores the Parallel Lives of the Russian Literary Giant and the Founder of Modern Nursing

By Melissa Pritchard | March 15, 2024

Not Just Covers, But Every Page: Why Writers Should Talk About Book Design Early On

Not Just Covers, But Every Page: Why Writers Should Talk About Book Design Early On

Debbie Berne on the Intricacies of Literary Interior Design

By Debbie Berne | March 15, 2024

Page 213 of 1324

  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member

    • If you buy books linked on our site, Lit Hub may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.