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Here’s the longlist for the 2026 International Booker Prize.

Here’s the longlist for the 2026 International Booker Prize.

By Literary Hub | February 24, 2026

How Do We Keep Writing When They are Killing Poets?

How Do We Keep Writing When They are Killing Poets?

Sayantani DasGupta Writers on Creating in a Time of Dread

By Sayantani DasGupta | February 24, 2026

Darcey Steinke on the History (and Mystery) of Migraines

Darcey Steinke on the History (and Mystery) of Migraines

Exploring the Many Sides of an Ancient Yet Modern Illness

By Darcey Steinke | February 24, 2026

Among the Fascists and the Nazis: How Two Women Journalists Survived the Chaos of 1930s Europe

Among the Fascists and the Nazis: How Two Women Journalists Survived the Chaos of 1930s Europe

Julia Cooke on Martha Gellhorn and Virginia Cowles

By Julia Cooke | February 24, 2026

Writing While the Alphabet Burns: Ukrainian Literature to Help Understand the Ongoing War

Writing While the Alphabet Burns: Ukrainian Literature to Help Understand the Ongoing War

Introducing a New Critical Series For the Curious Reader

By Alex Averbuch | February 24, 2026

What <em>The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills</em> Taught Me About Writing Conflict

What The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Taught Me About Writing Conflict

Saleem Haddad on the Craft Lessons He’s Learned From Reality TV

By Saleem Haddad | February 24, 2026

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Who Deserves to Be a Citizen?

By Daisy Hernández | February 24, 2026

James Baldwin‘s Lessons For Black Gay Rights Activists

By C. Riley Snorton and Darius Bost | February 24, 2026

On the So-Called Reading Crisis as Class Warfare

By Eunsong Kim | February 23, 2026

All of America’s Colonial Evils at Once: The Early 19th-Century Subjugation of Florida

All of America’s Colonial Evils at Once: The Early 19th-Century Subjugation of Florida

Jamie Holmes on the Forgotten History of the US Government’s War Against the Seminole

By Jamie Holmes | February 23, 2026

Nine Memorable Depictions of AI in Fiction

Nine Memorable Depictions of AI in Fiction

Justin C. Key Recommends Martha Wells, Michael Crichton, S.B. Divya, and More

By Justin C Key | February 23, 2026

On the Power and Safety That Comes With a Latex Fetish

On the Power and Safety That Comes With a Latex Fetish

Anastasiia Fedorova Considers a Ritual—and an Inconvenience

By Anastasiia Federova | February 23, 2026

Beyond Closure: On the Importance of Naturalizing Grief

Beyond Closure: On the Importance of Naturalizing Grief

Nancy Howard Cobb: “Grief is not a problem to be solved, but an essential human passage to be honored.”

By Nancy Howard Cobb | February 23, 2026

The Secret Life of the Awabi Abalone

The Secret Life of the Awabi Abalone

“Her shell is her way of feeling and saying it: mother-of-pearl, daughter of water.”

By Mandy-Suzanne Wong | February 23, 2026

This Week in Literary History: The Gutenberg Bible is Published.

This Week in Literary History: The Gutenberg Bible is Published.

“Previously, manuscripts had to be printed and copied laboriously, by hand, making them rare objects for the wealthy and important.”

By Literary Hub | February 23, 2026

Letter From Minnesota: <br>The Sun Will Rise Again

Letter From Minnesota:
The Sun Will Rise Again

Marian Hassan Finds Strength in Memories of Her Father’s Resistance

By Marian Hassan | February 20, 2026

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