The Best Reviewed Short Story Collections of 2020

The Best Reviewed Short Story Collections of 2020

Featuring Nicole Krauss, Stephen King, Emma Cline, Zora Neale Hurston, and more

By Book Marks | December 9, 2020

I tried “the Netflix of books.” It was not the Netflix of books.

I tried “the Netflix of books.” It was not the Netflix of books.

By Walker Caplan | December 8, 2020

Here are the recipients of the 2021 Creative Capital Awards.

Here are the recipients of the 2021 Creative Capital Awards.

By Rasheeda Saka | December 8, 2020

William Shakespeare has officially been vaccinated.

William Shakespeare has officially been vaccinated.

By Walker Caplan | December 8, 2020

Okayama City libraries let patrons sterilize their books with the power of UV light.

Okayama City libraries let patrons sterilize their books with the power of UV light.

By Walker Caplan | December 8, 2020

Cover reveal: Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi's new novel, <em>Savage Tongues</em>.

Cover reveal: Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi's new novel, Savage Tongues.

By Emily Temple | December 8, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Mass Mothering
  • Autobiography of Cotton
  • Good People
  • Empire of Madness: Reimagining Western Mental Health Care for Everyone
  • The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom and Connection on the Chinese Internet
  • Second Skin: Inside the Worlds of Fetish, Kink, and Deviant Desire

Here are the 2020 Whiting Creative Nonfiction grantees.

By Rasheeda Saka | December 8, 2020

On the Particular Thrill of Visiting a Dead Writer's House

By Phoebe Hamilton Jones | December 8, 2020

Obeying the Undeniable Call of Iceland

By Roni Horn | December 8, 2020

Finding An Unlikely Literary Figure on Tinder: Kurt Vonnegut

Finding An Unlikely Literary Figure on Tinder: Kurt Vonnegut

Mikka Jacobsen on Why Men Can't Keep Him Off Their Dating Profiles

By Mikka Jacobsen | December 8, 2020

Real Talk: On Claudia Rankine’s Painful Conversations with Whiteness

Real Talk: On Claudia Rankine’s Painful Conversations with Whiteness

Shya Scanlon Considers a Trilogy Sixteen Years in the Making

By Shya Scanlon | December 8, 2020

On Catholicism and Doomscrolling in Sigrid Undset's <em>Kristin Lavransdatter</em>

On Catholicism and Doomscrolling in Sigrid Undset's Kristin Lavransdatter

This Week from the Lit Century Podcast with Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols

By Lit Century | December 8, 2020

Does the Simon & Schuster Acquisition Signal an Antitrust Crisis in Publishing?

Does the Simon & Schuster Acquisition Signal an Antitrust Crisis in Publishing?

Peter Osnos in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | December 8, 2020

The Best Reviewed Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror of 2020

The Best Reviewed Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror of 2020

Featuring N. K. Jemisin, Stephen King,
Susanna Clarke, Karen Russell, and more

By Book Marks | December 8, 2020

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Andrew DuBois, Emily Gould, An Yu, and More Take the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Teddy Wayne | December 8, 2020

Poet Sister Artist Comrade: In Celebration of Thulani Davis

Poet Sister Artist Comrade: In Celebration of Thulani Davis

Jessica Hagedorn: "It was a freaky-deaky time, in a freaky-deaky city..."

By Jessica Hagedorn | December 8, 2020

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