From the Diaries of Helen Garner: The Trials of
Daily Life, c. 1979

“Memo: do not drink coffee. It engenders baseless optimism about
my powers of creation.”

December 9, 2019  By Freeman's    Posted In  Biography  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Memoir  News and Culture 
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Luke Bird on Channeling the 1980s for the Cover of
The Prettiest Star

You Truly Cannot Go Wrong With a Little David Bowie

December 9, 2019  By Luke Bird   Posted In  Design  Features 
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Umberto Eco on the Elusive Concept of Ugliness

Considering the Relativity of Beauty in Human History

December 9, 2019  By Umberto Eco   Posted In  Art and Photography  Craft and Criticism  Features  History  Literary Criticism  News and Culture 
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How Tycho Brahe Discovered a New Star with a Piece of String

On the Ambition of the Early Naked-Eye Astronomers

December 9, 2019  By L. S. Fauber   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Science 
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95 Theses on Lord Byron, Graffiti,
and Bathroom Stalls

Why Are We Fascinated by the Writing on the Wall?

December 9, 2019  By Jodie Noel Vinson   Posted In  Art and Photography  Features  News and Culture 
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“Winter Crane”

S. P. Tenhoff

December 9, 2019  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  Short Story 
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Richard Powers and Forrest Gander Radically Reimagine What a Novel Can Be

Recorded Live at Point Reyes Books for Emergence Magazine

December 9, 2019  By Emergence Magazine   Posted In  Emergence Magazine  Features  Lit Hub Radio 
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The Default of American Fiction Can No Longer Be White and Male

Nadeem Zaman on Being a South-Asian Writer in America

December 9, 2019  By Nadeem Zaman   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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Deborah Levy on Playing With Dimensions of Time

The Author of the The Man Who Saw Everything
on First Draft

December 9, 2019  By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing    Posted In  Features  First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing  Lit Hub Radio 
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Lit Hub Weekly: December 2 – 6, 2019

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

December 7, 2019  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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And the Pulitzer Prize in Podcasting goes to…

December 6, 2019  By Katie Yee   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  The Hub 
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“I prefer toilet paper to your empty and ignorant questions.” The Peter Handke drama rolls on.

December 6, 2019  By Dan Sheehan   Posted In  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Here are the finalists for the 2019 John Leonard Prize.

December 6, 2019  By Eleni Theodoropoulos   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Rituals, Hacking, Truman Capote, and Nicolas Cage: the week in book deals.

December 6, 2019  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Lit Hub Daily: December 6, 2019

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

December 6, 2019  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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Ophelia and After: Inventing the
Lonely Literary Woman

Cleo Qian on Vivian Gornick, Ottessa Moshfegh, Sayaka Murata, and More

December 6, 2019  By Cleo Qian   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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What Happened to Rock and Roll
After Altamont?

Buzz Poole on the Grateful Dead's “New Speedway Boogie,” and the True End of the Sixties

December 6, 2019  By Buzz Poole   Posted In  Features  Music  News and Culture 
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Bohumil Hrabal, the Writing Machine Who Couldn’t Stop

The Czech Writer Remembers What It Was to
Fall in Love with Literature

December 6, 2019  By Bohumil Hrabal   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Memoir  News and Culture 
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The Letters of Ralph Ellison: On the Making of a Literary Giant

John F. Callahan Looks at What Decades of Correspondence Can Reveal

December 6, 2019  By John F. Callahan   Posted In  Biography  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  News and Culture 
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How Journalism Made a
Poet Out of Me

Gillian Conoley on Objectivity, Reportage, and Truth

December 6, 2019  By Gillian Conoley   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Memoir  News and Culture 
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