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A Brief History of Iconic Women Spies in the Comics

A Brief History of Iconic Women Spies in the Comics

Susan Kirtley and Nhora Lucia Serrano on Comic Book Hero Señorita Rio

By Susan E. Kirtley and Nhora Lucía Serrano | October 7, 2026

Trans Becoming and the Failure of Language

Trans Becoming and the Failure of Language

“As trans people, each articulation of who we are is also an articulation of who we will no longer be.”

By Sanam Sheriff | October 7, 2026

Here are the 2026 National Book Awards finalists.

Here are the 2026 National Book Awards finalists.

By Literary Hub | October 6, 2026

What Would Mr. Darcy Earn Today? And Other Jane Austen-Related Money Matters

What Would Mr. Darcy Earn Today? And Other Jane Austen-Related Money Matters

Inger Sigrun Bredkjær Brodey on the Value of Pounds, Crowns, Shillings and Pence in Today’s World

By Inger Sigrun Bredkjær Brodey | October 6, 2026

Why Barbara Kingsolver Writes Standing Up

Why Barbara Kingsolver Writes Standing Up

The Author of Partita Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Barbara Kingsolver | October 6, 2026

Forgiving City, City of Atwood: Paul Theroux Visits Toronto

Forgiving City, City of Atwood: Paul Theroux Visits Toronto

Exploring What Makes Canada’s Largest Metropolis Surprisingly Intimate

By Paul Theroux | October 6, 2026

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What to read after you see the Bayeux Tapestry.

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Inside the ALA’s list of the 150 most banned books of the last 35 years.

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How Feminist Activist Robin Morgan Helped Preserve the Legacy of Sylvia Plath

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Emily Van Duyne Remembers the Organizer and Writer

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How the British Media Legitimized J.K. Rowling’s Transphobia

How the British Media Legitimized J.K. Rowling’s Transphobia

Gina Gwenffrewi on the Poisonous Media Discourse of Anti-Trans Panic in the United Kingdom

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We Banned the Soul from the Building: On AI, Spiritual Life, and Sustainable Practices for Writing

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“AI will improve, but it will never develop the capacity for genuine longing, grief.”

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Audible has a creepy new feature that lets you talk to characters in books.

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Here’s what’s making us happy <em> this </em> week.

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How the American Media Manipulated the Public to Support War in Iraq

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