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Finding the Wild Girls of Literature (and Following Them Into the Woods)

Finding the Wild Girls of Literature (and Following Them Into the Woods)

Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum Recommends Sarah Moss, Jamaica Kincaid, Carson McCullers and Others

By Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum | January 17, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“It reads like the unfinished, damaged novel that it is.”

By Book Marks | January 16, 2025

The Annotated Nightstand: What Aria Aber Is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Aria Aber Is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Han Kang, Isabella Hammad, Alice Notley, and Others

By Diana Arterian | January 16, 2025

Pico Iyer! Helen of Troy in the '90s! An African history of Africa! 27 new books out today.

Pico Iyer! Helen of Troy in the '90s! An African history of Africa! 27 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | January 14, 2025

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring Adam Haslett, Spotify, Karissa Chen, and More

By Book Marks | January 10, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“The narrator’s voice is an extraordinary hybrid of a boy’s plaintive innocence and a man’s wry reflection.”

By Book Marks | January 9, 2025

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

What to read next based on your favorite film of the year (redux).

By Brittany Allen | January 8, 2025

Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2025

By Literary Hub | January 7, 2025

Zora Neale Hurston! The real-life Hester Prynne! Y2K! 27 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | January 7, 2025

Deer! Dystopia! Patrick Stewart! MLK’s definitive bio! 21 books out in paperback this January.

Deer! Dystopia! Patrick Stewart! MLK’s definitive bio! 21 books out in paperback this January.

By Gabrielle Bellot | January 3, 2025

20 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Look Forward to in 2025

20 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Look Forward to in 2025

Looking Ahead to the Year’s SFF Offerings From Amal el-Mohtar, Daryl Gregory, Katherine Addison, R.F. Kuang, and Many More

By Natalie Zutter | January 2, 2025

A Constant Reinvention of Language: Looking Ahead to 2025 in Poetry

A Constant Reinvention of Language: Looking Ahead to 2025 in Poetry

Rebecca Morgan Frank and Christopher Spaide Showcase Some of This Year's Most Exciting Forthcoming Titles

By Literary Hub | January 2, 2025

The Most Anticipated Children’s Books of 2025

The Most Anticipated Children’s Books of 2025

Caroline Carlson Asks Dahlia Adler, Jashar Awan, Rachel Ekstrom Courage and Others About The KidLit They're Most Looking Forward To This Year

By Caroline Carlson | January 2, 2025

The Best (Old) Books We Read in 2024

The Best (Old) Books We Read in 2024

Because If You Only Read What Everyone Else is Reading...

By Emily Temple | December 24, 2024

50 Contemporary Poets on the Best Poems they Read in 2024

50 Contemporary Poets on the Best Poems they Read in 2024

All Available to Read for Free Online

By Brittany Cavallaro | December 24, 2024

Our Favorite Lit Hub Stories from 2024

Our Favorite Lit Hub Stories from 2024

The Best Writing at the Site This Year, According to the Editors

By Literary Hub | December 24, 2024

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