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Your complete literary guide to the Oscar nominated films (plus some honorable mentions). | Lit Hub 2022 Oscars
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“My whole practical thesis around the craft of writing a sex scene is this: it is exactly the same as any other scene.” Advice from Melissa Febos. | Lit Hub Craft
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Annie Berke considers the acting greatness of Jessie Buckley, who played young Leda in The Lost Daughter. | Lit Hub Film
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“It helps to remember that both professions are arts, not sciences.” Author Erika Krouse chats about her time as a private investigator. | Lit Hub
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What is it like to be a funeral director during a deadly pandemic? | Lit Hub
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New titles by Anne Tyler, David Keenan, María Gainza, and Stephen Galloway all feature among the Best Reviewed Books of the Week. | Book Marks
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Josh Weiss with 10 must-read alternate history thrillers. | CrimeReads
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Former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, who died Wednesday at 84, authored a number of books on history and foreign policy. | NPR
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“How can I move through the world knowing that the men who think these thoughts are real?” Elaine Hsieh Chou on the public and private violence against Asian women. | The Cut
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In advance of Passover, these children’s books celebrate Jewish heritage. | The Virginian-Pilot
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Karim Alrawi on Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s collection of Egyptian prison writings, a central focus of which is “rethinking the defeat of the Arab Spring.” | LARB
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“These wearable objects possess an autonomy which allows them to be taken up as totems and instigators of the unfolding drama.” Hannah Gold explores the fashion of Elena Ferrante. | Gawker
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Where have all the artist-addicts gone? | T Magazine
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Crystal Hana Kim, R.O. Kwon, and Nicole Chung discuss finding community in novel-writing. | The Atlantic
Also on Lit Hub: John Searles recommends six novels set in abandoned places • Coco Mellors on “collecting” verbal quirks • New fiction by Rabih Alameddine
