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Eight Short Stories for Long Distance Runners

Eight Short Stories for Long Distance Runners

Actually Running is Hard. Read These Stories about Running Instead.

By Jaclyn Gilbert | November 14, 2018

Lit Hub Recommends: Ariana Grande, Sleep No More, and a Beautiful Duck

Lit Hub Recommends: Ariana Grande, Sleep No More, and a Beautiful Duck

Also, Stop Hating Poets! Unless They Deserve It.

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20 Debut Works of Fiction by Women Over 40

20 Debut Works of Fiction by Women Over 40

Jenny Bhatt: Against the Mindless and Exclusive Celebration of Youth

By Jenny Bhatt | November 8, 2018

William Gass on 12 of the Most Important Books in His Life

William Gass on 12 of the Most Important Books in His Life

From Literary Criticism to "Books to go to bed with"

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“More Books, Fewer Weapons.” A Reading List for Jair Bolsonaro

“More Books, Fewer Weapons.” A Reading List for Jair Bolsonaro

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By Gabriela Alemán | November 6, 2018

Lit Hub Recommends: <em>Frankenstein</em>, <em>The Witch</em>, and Nick Cave

Lit Hub Recommends: Frankenstein, The Witch, and Nick Cave

Another Week, Another Staffer Gets Sad with BoJack

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Lit Hub Recommends: Maniac, David Bowie, and Dan Simmons

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A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1980s

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What It Means to Write About Motherhood, Part One

What It Means to Write About Motherhood, Part One

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5 Important Books Bearing Witness to America's Carceral State

5 Important Books Bearing Witness to America's Carceral State

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