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Lit Hub Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories This Month

Lit Hub Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories This Month

The Best Writing at the Site in May

By Literary Hub | May 31, 2019

New Books Tuesday: Your weekly guide to what’s publishing today, fiction and nonfiction

New Books Tuesday: Your weekly guide to what’s publishing today, fiction and nonfiction

By Emily Temple | May 28, 2019

Why We'll Never Get Tired of Literary Retellings

Why We'll Never Get Tired of Literary Retellings

Meg Donohue on the Enduring Appeal of Updating Old Stories

By Meg Donohue | May 28, 2019

Scent and Sensibility: 5 Olfactory Novels

Scent and Sensibility: 5 Olfactory Novels

Erica Bauermeister on That Most Underrated of Literary Senses

By Erica Bauermeister | May 24, 2019

Six of the Best Bad Women in Fiction

Six of the Best Bad Women in Fiction

From Jane Eyre to Olive Kitteridge, Sara Collins Favorite Flawed Protagonists

By Sara Collins | May 22, 2019

6 Epic Fantasy Series to Fill the<br> Dragon-Shaped Hole in Your Life

6 Epic Fantasy Series to Fill the
Dragon-Shaped Hole in Your Life

Game of Thrones May Be Over, but Books Will Never Leave You

By Emily Temple | May 20, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Keeper
  • The Life You Want
  • The News from Dublin: Stories
  • Kutchinsky's Egg: A Family's Story of Obsession, Love, and Loss
  • Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People's Team
  • A Good Person

Lit Hub Recommends: Legally Blonde, Franny Choi, and Miriam Toews

By Literary Hub | May 10, 2019

From Sally Rooney to John Cheever, 6 Unforgettable Fictional Vacations

By Chip Cheek | May 2, 2019

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

By Emily Temple | May 2, 2019

11 Books You Should Read This May

11 Books You Should Read This May

Recommended Reading from Lit Hub Staff and Contributors

By Literary Hub | May 1, 2019

Lit Hub Staff Picks: Our Favorite <br>Stories This Month

Lit Hub Staff Picks: Our Favorite
Stories This Month

The Best Writing at the Site in April

By Literary Hub | April 30, 2019

5 Climate Change Books to Listen To This Spring

5 Climate Change Books to Listen To This Spring

James Tate Hill Recommends Pam Houston, Frans de Waal, Ross Gay, and More

By James Tate Hill | April 25, 2019

The Real Story Behind the Creation <br>of the Atomic Bomb

The Real Story Behind the Creation
of the Atomic Bomb

Demystifying Robert Oppenheimer

By Aaron Tucker | April 22, 2019

Isabella Hammad: A Book is Like a Letter—Not Often Addressed to Us

Isabella Hammad: A Book is Like a Letter—Not Often Addressed to Us

6 Great Books of Correspondence

By Isabella Hammad | April 22, 2019

Books to Help You Think <br>Like a Visual Artist

Books to Help You Think
Like a Visual Artist

Myla Goldberg on Getting Inside the Mind of a Painter or Photographer

By Myla Goldberg | April 19, 2019

Ahead of Their Time: A Reading List of Nonconformist Women

Ahead of Their Time: A Reading List of Nonconformist Women

From Sylvia Townsend Warner to Annie Proulx

By Lissa Evans | April 17, 2019

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