This is not a drill, folks. Indie bookstores can sell ebooks now.

This is not a drill, folks. Indie bookstores can sell ebooks now.

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How Literature Predicted and Portrayed the Atom Bomb

How Literature Predicted and Portrayed the Atom Bomb

Dorian Lynskey on Pierrepoint B. Noyes, H.G. Wells, and the “Superweapons” of Early Science-Fiction

By Dorian Lynskey | January 28, 2025

What We Can Learn From a Dog’s Way of Looking At the World

What We Can Learn From a Dog’s Way of Looking At the World

Mark Rowlands on the Value of Appreciating Daily Life's Small Yet Significant Routines

By Mark Rowlands | January 28, 2025

Sex, Love and Longing in 1970s Gay New York: Edmund White on His Past Lovers

Sex, Love and Longing in 1970s Gay New York: Edmund White on His Past Lovers

“He was a Peter Pan, the puer aeternus. I was abject in my longing for him.”

By Edmund White | January 28, 2025

How Black and White America Reacted to Maya Angelou’s <em>I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings</em>

How Black and White America Reacted to Maya Angelou’s I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Scott W. Stern on the Reception of an American Classic and the Birth of a Renaissance of Black Women Writers

By Scott W. Stern | January 28, 2025

The Trump administration just scored a major goal for book bans. (Which it claims are a

The Trump administration just scored a major goal for book bans. (Which it claims are a "hoax.")

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Lila Shapiro on the Allegations Against Neil Gaiman

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“Anarchism Means That You Should Be Free.” On the Literature of Liberation

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On Trying (and Really Failing) to Design My Own Book Cover

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Why Absolute Truth is Still Worth Pursuing In a Narrative-Driven World

Why Absolute Truth is Still Worth Pursuing In a Narrative-Driven World

Jay Nicorvo on Separating Fact From Perception While Writing a True Crime Memoir

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Jack Torrance and Me: On Writing and Self-Loathing in <em>The Shining</em>

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Aisha Gawad and Lisa Ko on What Really Happened at the Albany Book Festival

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Read Mosab Abu Toha's statement on the destruction of the Edward Said Library in Gaza.

Read Mosab Abu Toha's statement on the destruction of the Edward Said Library in Gaza.

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Men Have Bigger Problems Than Not Reading Novels

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For James Folta, What’s Wrong With Men is What’s Wrong With America

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This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: On the Power of Mutual Aid

This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: On the Power of Mutual Aid

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