Literary Hub
Literary Hub
  • Craft and Criticism
    • Literary Criticism
    • Craft and Advice
    • In Conversation
    • On Translation
  • Fiction and Poetry
    • Short Story
    • From the Novel
    • Poem
  • News and Culture
    • History
    • Science
    • Politics
    • Biography
    • Memoir
    • Food
    • Technology
    • Bookstores and Libraries
    • Film and TV
    • Travel
    • Music
    • Art and Photography
    • The Hub
    • Style
    • Design
    • Sports
  • BUY A HAT
  • Lit Hub Radio
    • The Lit Hub Podcast
    • Awakeners
    • Fiction/Non/Fiction
    • The Critic and Her Publics
    • Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast
    • Memoir Nation
    • Beyond the Page
    • First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
    • Thresholds
    • The Cosmic Library
    • Culture Schlock
  • Reading Lists
    • The Best of the Decade
  • Book Marks
    • Best Reviewed Books
  • CrimeReads
    • True Crime
    • The Daily Thrill
  • Log In
  • Craft and Criticism
  • Fiction and Poetry
  • News and Culture
  • Lit Hub Radio
  • Reading Lists
  • Book Marks
  • CrimeReads
  • Log In
Alex Branson: Treat Your Characters As People, Not Vessels of Forgiveness

Alex Branson: Treat Your Characters As People, Not Vessels of Forgiveness

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | December 16, 2020

The Best Reviewed Nonfiction of 2020

The Best Reviewed Nonfiction of 2020

Featuring Isabel Wilkerson, Zadie Smith, Barack Obama, Helen Macdonald, and more

By Book Marks | December 16, 2020

Moon Unit Zappa, writer and daughter of Frank Zappa, is publishing a memoir.

Moon Unit Zappa, writer and daughter of Frank Zappa, is publishing a memoir.

By Walker Caplan | December 15, 2020

Penguin Random House and Jay-Z's Roc Nation have launched a new imprint.

Penguin Random House and Jay-Z's Roc Nation have launched a new imprint.

By Rasheeda Saka | December 15, 2020

Who wore it better? US book covers vs. their UK counterparts.

Who wore it better? US book covers vs. their UK counterparts.

By Emily Temple | December 15, 2020

We’re getting a Shirley Jackson tribute anthology in 2021.

We’re getting a Shirley Jackson tribute anthology in 2021.

By Walker Caplan | December 15, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • This Is Where the Serpent Lives
  • Lost Lambs
  • Winter: The Story of a Season
  • The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game
  • The Hitch
  • Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China

The best reviewed novel of 2020 is...

By Book Marks | December 15, 2020

How to Give Octavia Butler the Covers She Deserves

By Elizabeth Connor | December 15, 2020

On the Glory Days of the Great
American Trade Paperback

By Gerald Howard | December 15, 2020

What We Need: Anuradha Roy on Animals and Touch in Lockdown

What We Need: Anuradha Roy on Animals and Touch in Lockdown

"The longer we are denied what we took for granted, the more intensely we yearn for it."

By Anuradha Roy | December 15, 2020

The Restless Ghost Stories <br>of M. R. James

The Restless Ghost Stories
of M. R. James

Adam Scovell on Visiting the Writer's Grave

By Adam Scovell | December 15, 2020

How Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Came to Compose His First Symphony

How Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Came to Compose His First Symphony

Jan Swafford on the Influence of Leopold Mozart on
His Precocious Son

By Jan Swafford | December 15, 2020

The Inertia of Whiteness in the World of Postwar Publishing

The Inertia of Whiteness in the World of Postwar Publishing

"Big Manhattan book publishers publish hundreds of authors each year, but in their eyes, only a very few really matter."

By Richard Jean So | December 15, 2020

Why Humility is Essential in <br>the Face of Nature

Why Humility is Essential in
the Face of Nature

Carl Safina Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | December 15, 2020

Helen Drutt English on the Essentialness of <br>Creating by Hand

Helen Drutt English on the Essentialness of
Creating by Hand

In Conversation with Naomi Shihab Nye on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | December 15, 2020

Botany and Revolution: How 18th-Century Naturalists Discouraged Ideas of Liberty

Botany and Revolution: How 18th-Century Naturalists Discouraged Ideas of Liberty

From the Time to Eat the Dogs Podcast with Michael Robinson

By Time to Eat the Dogs | December 15, 2020

« First‹ Previous617618619620621622623624625Next ›Last »
Page 621 of 1033
    • 10 New Books Coming Out This WeekJanuary 19, 2026 by CrimeReads
    • New Series to Watch this WeekendJanuary 16, 2026 by Olivia Rutigliano
    • Novelist Van Jensen Talks with His Mother, Acclaimed Painter Jean Jensen, About Art, Literature, and FamilyJanuary 16, 2026 by Van Jensen
    • This Is Where the Serpent Lives
    • The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
    • "Sensitive and powerful The women in em This Is Where the Serpent Lives em are…"
  • 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