• Reading Lists

    Reading Lists

    Understanding the Bronx:
    A Reading List

    By John J. Healey  July 19, 2021
    Fantasies

    All Our Monstrous Fantasies: A Reading List

    By Beth Morgan  July 16, 2021
    Reading Lists

    Searching For Myself in Working Class Art

    By Cynthia Cruz  July 15, 2021
    The Hub

    Roberto Bolaño’s best advice for writing short stories is . . . pretty wild.

    By Emily Temple  July 14, 2021
    The Hub

    5 food memoirs to dig into for National Culinary Arts Month.

    By Katie Yee  July 14, 2021
    Climate Crisis Readings

    Matt Bell on Heeding the Dire Climate Warnings of Our Best Literary Prophets

    By Matt Bell  July 14, 2021
    5 Books You May Have Missed

    From Fabulist Stories to Cold War Potboilers: 5 Books You May Have Missed in June

    By Bethanne Patrick  July 14, 2021
    new books tuesday

    21 new books to accompany you on your summer adventures.

    By Katie Yee  July 13, 2021
    Reading Lists

    Dispatches From a Microlanguage: An Icelandic Reading List

    By Thora Hjörleifsdóttir, translated by Larissa Kyzer  July 12, 2021
    Indie Booksellers Recommend

    Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This July

    By Literary Hub  July 8, 2021
    new books tuesday

    21 new books to keep your summer reading going strong.

    By Katie Yee  July 7, 2021
    Reading Lists

    On the Power of the “Unlinked” Story Collection

    By Chris Stuck  July 7, 2021
    2021

    Lit Hub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2021, Part Two

    By Literary Hub  July 6, 2021
    Astrology or Whatever

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

    By Emily Temple  July 2, 2021
    Black Women's Writing

    The Inner Lives of Black Women: On Novels That Break the Chains of Trauma

    By Dr. Inger Burnett-Zeigler  July 1, 2021
    new books tuesday

    16 new books to read while sitting directly in front of the fan.

    By Katie Yee  June 29, 2021
    Romance

    Romance Novels for Hot-Everybody Summer

    By Erin Flanagan  June 28, 2021
    European Culture

    On the Enchanting, Hopelessly Beautiful Splendor and History of Venice

    By Orsola Casagrande  June 28, 2021
    Summer reading

    The Lit Hub Staff’s Favorite Summer (Re-)Reads

    By Emily Temple  June 22, 2021
    Reading Lists

    How Black Writers Capture the Comedy and Dark Absurdity of Life in America

    By Keenan Norris  June 22, 2021
    new books tuesday

    20 new books to buy from your local indie (instead of you know where).

    By Katie Yee  June 22, 2021
    The Hub

    7 absent fathers in fiction.

    By Katie Yee  June 18, 2021
    new books tuesday

    20 new books for your midsummer reading.

    By Katie Yee  June 15, 2021
    Gothic Literature

    On the Evolution of Female-Driven Gothic Narratives: A Reading List

    By Christine Mangan  June 11, 2021
    5 Books You May Have Missed

    5 Great Books You May Have Missed in May… Perfect for Vacation Immersion

    By Bethanne Patrick  June 11, 2021
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