“I Have a Mouth”

“I Have a Mouth”

An Excerpt from the Winner of Restless Books 2021 Prize for New Immigrant Writing

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 30, 2021

You can support these book-based organizations that work with incarcerated folks today.

You can support these book-based organizations that work with incarcerated folks today.

By Snigdha Koirala | September 29, 2021

The Macbeths just keep on coming.

The Macbeths just keep on coming.

By Dan Sheehan | September 29, 2021

Everything you need to know about the controversy over Obama’s presidential library.

Everything you need to know about the controversy over Obama’s presidential library.

By Walker Caplan | September 29, 2021

Ruth Reichl is “grateful” she doesn’t have to be a food critic in today’s media climate.

Ruth Reichl is “grateful” she doesn’t have to be a food critic in today’s media climate.

By Jonny Diamond | September 29, 2021

Talking to Maya Angelou’s Son About the New Award Named in Her Honor

Talking to Maya Angelou’s Son About the New Award Named in Her Honor

Announcing the Nominees For the Maya Angelou Book Award

By Anne Kniggendorf | September 29, 2021

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Saying a Few Words About My Novel at the Aphasia Self-Help Group

By Jon McGregor | September 29, 2021

What is Hyperspace, the Field Beyond the Speed of Light?

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On the Downfalls of Progress and the Utopian Promise of Fueled Abundance

On the Downfalls of Progress and the Utopian Promise of Fueled Abundance

Alice Bell Traces the History of Fossil Fuels and American Consumption

By Alice Bell | September 29, 2021

Frances Hodgson Burnett Really Loved Gardens—Even Secret Ones

Frances Hodgson Burnett Really Loved Gardens—Even Secret Ones

“As long as you have a garden you have a future.”

By Marta McDowell | September 29, 2021

A World Outside Time: Pico Iyer on the Deep Pleasure of Handel’s Chorale Music

A World Outside Time: Pico Iyer on the Deep Pleasure of Handel’s Chorale Music

“What so moves me—literally transports me—is the way he blends ceremony with emotion.”

By Pico Iyer | September 29, 2021

Here Are September’s Best Reviewed Memoirs and Biographies

Here Are September’s Best Reviewed Memoirs and Biographies

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How the Culture of the University Covers Up Abuse

How the Culture of the University Covers Up Abuse

Sara Ahmed on Harassment Claims and Silencing Tactics

By Sara Ahmed | September 29, 2021

Anne-Marie Slaughter on Radical Honesty as a Key to Growth

Anne-Marie Slaughter on Radical Honesty as a Key to Growth

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 29, 2021

Read Herman Melville's embarrassingly short, typo-marred obituary.

Read Herman Melville's embarrassingly short, typo-marred obituary.

By Dan Sheehan | September 28, 2021

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