Literary Hub
Literary Hub
  • Craft and Criticism
    • Literary Criticism
    • Craft and Advice
    • In Conversation
    • On Translation
  • Fiction and Poetry
    • Short Story
    • From the Novel
    • Poem
  • News and Culture
    • History
    • Science
    • Politics
    • Biography
    • Memoir
    • Food
    • Technology
    • Bookstores and Libraries
    • Film and TV
    • Travel
    • Music
    • Art and Photography
    • The Hub
    • Style
    • Design
    • Sports
  • BUY A HAT
  • Lit Hub Radio
    • The Lit Hub Podcast
    • Awakeners
    • Fiction/Non/Fiction
    • The Critic and Her Publics
    • Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast
    • Memoir Nation
    • Beyond the Page
    • First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
    • Thresholds
    • The Cosmic Library
    • Culture Schlock
  • Reading Lists
    • The Best of the Decade
  • Book Marks
    • Best Reviewed Books
  • CrimeReads
    • True Crime
    • The Daily Thrill
  • Log In
  • Craft and Criticism
  • Fiction and Poetry
  • News and Culture
  • Lit Hub Radio
  • Reading Lists
  • Book Marks
  • CrimeReads
  • Log In
George Orwell’s Doublethink: How Much Can—Or Should—We Know About Our Literary Idols?

George Orwell’s Doublethink: How Much Can—Or Should—We Know About Our Literary Idols?

Anna Funder on Authorial Privacy, Moral Decency and the Persistent, Omnipresent Menace of Patriarchy

By Anna Funder | February 24, 2025

Winter is Coming: The Changing of the Seasons Through a Mastodon’s Eyes

Winter is Coming: The Changing of the Seasons Through a Mastodon’s Eyes

Riley Black Chronicles Migratory Patterns and Seasonal Cycles in a World Before Humans

By Riley Black | February 24, 2025

Paul Lisicky on Joni Mitchell, Anti-Memoirs, and How Songwriting Influences His Nonfiction

Paul Lisicky on Joni Mitchell, Anti-Memoirs, and How Songwriting Influences His Nonfiction

The Author of “Song So Wild and Blue” in Conversation with Emma Copley Eisenberg

By Emma Copley Eisenberg | February 24, 2025

From Princely Regalia to Women’s Underwear: The Evolution of the Color Pink

From Princely Regalia to Women’s Underwear: The Evolution of the Color Pink

Michel Pastoureau on the History of a Color

By Michel Pastoureau | February 24, 2025

Salman Rushdie's attacker has been found guilty of attempted murder.

Salman Rushdie's attacker has been found guilty of attempted murder.

By Emily Temple | February 21, 2025

How to write a funny book about American immigration.

How to write a funny book about American immigration.

By James Folta | February 21, 2025

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Mass Mothering
  • Autobiography of Cotton
  • Good People
  • Empire of Madness: Reimagining Western Mental Health Care for Everyone
  • The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom and Connection on the Chinese Internet
  • Second Skin: Inside the Worlds of Fetish, Kink, and Deviant Desire

How Two of America’s Biggest Columnists Reacted to the Assassination of Malcolm X

By Ted Hamm | February 21, 2025

This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: “What is Energizing to You?”

By The Lit Hub Podcast | February 21, 2025

How Little Richard Brought Black and Queer Culture to American Airwaves

By Jon Savage | February 21, 2025

Submissions are open for the 2025 Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize.

Submissions are open for the 2025 Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize.

By Literary Hub | February 20, 2025

Judith Butler: To Imagine a World After This, Democracy Needs the Humanities

Judith Butler: To Imagine a World After This, Democracy Needs the Humanities

“The beginning of democracy requires a transport into a necessary fiction.”

By Judith Butler | February 20, 2025

WG Sebald’s <em>Rings of Saturn</em> Might Be the Perfect Climate Change Novel

WG Sebald’s Rings of Saturn Might Be the Perfect Climate Change Novel

Madeleine Watts’s on the Prescient Genius of a Hard-to-Categorize Novel

By Madeleine Watts | February 20, 2025

What to Read Before and After Seeing <em>Art Spiegelman: Disaster is my Muse</em>

What to Read Before and After Seeing Art Spiegelman: Disaster is my Muse

Readings on the Life, Works, and Legacy of Art Spiegelman

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 20, 2025

How Democracy Supporters Can Still Beat Back the Rising Tide of Fascism

How Democracy Supporters Can Still Beat Back the Rising Tide of Fascism

Katherine Stewart on the Internal Contradictions of the Current American Antidemocratic Movement

By Katherine Stewart | February 20, 2025

How the Twin Desires of Connection and Autonomy Motivate Us to Success

How the Twin Desires of Connection and Autonomy Motivate Us to Success

William von Hippel on the Psychology Behind the Human Need for Independence and Acceptance

By William von Hippel | February 20, 2025

Finding Comfort in TV That No One Else Is Talking About

Finding Comfort in TV That No One Else Is Talking About

Anandi Mishra on the Joys of Escaping into the (Recent) Past

By Anandi Mishra | February 20, 2025

« First‹ Previous777879808182838485Next ›Last »
Page 81 of 1039
    • 10 New Books Coming Out This WeekFebruary 9, 2026 by CrimeReads
    • Crime and the City: RenoFebruary 9, 2026 by Paul French
    • 5 Clever and Compelling Heroines in Historical Mystery SeriesFebruary 9, 2026 by Mollie Ann Cox
    • Mass Mothering
    • The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
    • "Dark richly layered That is what reading em Mass Mothering em is like using storytelling…"
  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member