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Leslie Jamison: On Weddings

Leslie Jamison: On Weddings

"Weddings are holiness and booze, sweat under the dress..."

By Leslie Jamison | September 27, 2019

The 11 Best Book Covers of September

The 11 Best Book Covers of September

All Your Back-to-School Accessorizing, Handled

By Emily Temple | September 27, 2019

The Three Words That Almost Ruined Me As a Writer: 'Show, Don't Tell'

The Three Words That Almost Ruined Me As a Writer: 'Show, Don't Tell'

Sonya Huber: "Tell. Tell me everything."

By Sonya Huber | September 27, 2019

A Brief History of Personalized Bookplates

A Brief History of Personalized Bookplates

An Effective Way to Keep Track of Your Books, or an Indulgent Affectation?

By Princeton Architectural Press | September 27, 2019

How Tiny Hungary Made Soccer Into the Game We Know and Love

How Tiny Hungary Made Soccer Into the Game We Know and Love

Jonathan Wilson on the Transformative Play of a Handful of Stars

By Jonathan Wilson | September 27, 2019

Fatima Bhutto on Bollywood's 'Most Unlikely Hero'

Fatima Bhutto on Bollywood's 'Most Unlikely Hero'

Deciphering Shah Rukh Khan

By Fatima Bhutto | September 27, 2019

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In a Sudan Where Literature is Often Smuggled, the Short Story is a Perfect Form

By Marcia Lynx Qualey | September 27, 2019

Clarice Lispector: A Woman Knows To Say No

By Clarice Lispector | September 27, 2019

Who Can We Trust? Maria Ressa on the Future of Gatekeeping

By Keen On | September 27, 2019

A new guide from PEN America provides some answers on campus

A new guide from PEN America provides some answers on campus "free speech" controversies.

By Corinne Segal | September 26, 2019

Here are the seven shortlisted debut novels for the 2019 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize.

Here are the seven shortlisted debut novels for the 2019 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize.

By Literary Hub | September 26, 2019

Oh yes, <em>Fleabag's</em> Hot Priest is your new Tom Ripley.

Oh yes, Fleabag's Hot Priest is your new Tom Ripley.

By Emily Temple | September 26, 2019

David Mitchell just announced his first novel in five years.

David Mitchell just announced his first novel in five years.

By Emily Temple | September 26, 2019

Here's What High Schoolers Thought of Lit Hub's Climate Change Reading List

Here's What High Schoolers Thought of Lit Hub's Climate Change Reading List

What Do They Actually Want to Read?

By Mark Gozonsky | September 26, 2019

John Berger: Some Brief Musings on Time

John Berger: Some Brief Musings on Time

How We Stop Time with Stories

By John Berger | September 26, 2019

So You Think You're Cool? On Referencing Pop Music in Fiction

So You Think You're Cool? On Referencing Pop Music in Fiction

Robert Haller on Nick Hornby, Jeffrey Eugenides, Zadie Smith, Jennifer Egan, and More

By Robert Haller | September 26, 2019

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