Here are the finalists for the 2025 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

Here are the finalists for the 2025 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

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A Small Press Book We Love: </br><em>Braiding Sweetgrass</em> by Robin Wall Kimmerer

A Small Press Book We Love:
Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

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Bare Before the Sublime: <br>A Short History of Nudity As Spiritual Practice

Bare Before the Sublime:
A Short History of Nudity As Spiritual Practice

Philip Carr-Gomm Explores the Relationship Between the Naked Body and Unconventional Spirituality Throughout the Ages

By Philip Carr-Gomm | March 4, 2025

The US Has a Journalism Crisis: Here’s Why Writers Are Leaving the Profession in Droves

The US Has a Journalism Crisis: Here’s Why Writers Are Leaving the Profession in Droves

Brittany K. Allen on the Dire State of American Media

By Brittany Allen | March 4, 2025

What Russia’s Violent History of Occupation Reveals About Its Ongoing War on Ukraine

What Russia’s Violent History of Occupation Reveals About Its Ongoing War on Ukraine

Sofi Oksanen on the Importance of Preserving Personal and Collective Memory in the Face of Imperialist Aggression

By Sofi Oksanen | March 4, 2025

Invasions, Empires, Political Bromances: Five Nonfiction Books That Explain Modern Russia

Invasions, Empires, Political Bromances: Five Nonfiction Books That Explain Modern Russia

Charles Hecker Recommends Joshua Yaffa, Svetlana Alexievich, David Remnick, and More

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This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: Talking Oscars and... Macbeths are #relationshipgoals?

This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: Talking Oscars and... Macbeths are #relationshipgoals?

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The 18 Best Book Covers of February

The 18 Best Book Covers of February

Greens and Hot Pinks, All the Way to Spring

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The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in March

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in March

White House Murders, Robot Wars, and Dumb Dope Thieves

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As Big Publishing Gets More Corporate, Shouldn’t the Salaries Go Up?

As Big Publishing Gets More Corporate, Shouldn’t the Salaries Go Up?

Maris Kreizman Has Some Questions

By Maris Kreizman | February 27, 2025

“We Owe Them Recognition.” On Recovering and Preserving Mexico’s Trans History

“We Owe Them Recognition.” On Recovering and Preserving Mexico’s Trans History

Alexandra R. DeRuiz Explores Her Country's Continuing Struggle for LGBTQ Rights, Visibility and Acceptance

By Alexandra R. DeRuiz | February 27, 2025

Roots of Stone: Diana McCaulay on Finding Your Story In That of Your Ancestors

Roots of Stone: Diana McCaulay on Finding Your Story In That of Your Ancestors

“The woman in my mind had a certainty about rootedness I had never achieved.”

By Diana McCaulay | February 27, 2025

Every one of Bridget Jones's boyfriends, ranked.

Every one of Bridget Jones's boyfriends, ranked.

By Brittany Allen | February 26, 2025

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