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Mark Haber on the Beauty of Digression

"I want the words to erupt, the sentences to flower and the ideas to go places I hadn’t expected."

October 11, 2024  By Mark Haber   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features 
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Choreographing Shows and Scenes: What Dance Can Teach Fiction Writers

Shelley Noble on Rhythm, Conveying Emotion, and Commanding the Stage in Life and Literature

October 11, 2024  By Shelley Noble   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features 
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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring Alan Hollinghurst, John Lewis, John Edgar Wideman, and More

October 11, 2024  By Book Marks   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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“Star, Fish”

Cameron Walker

October 11, 2024  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Here’s the shortlist for the 2024 Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction.

October 10, 2024  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Here are the shortlists for the 2024 National Translation Awards in poetry and prose.

October 10, 2024  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Read the 1934 Zora Neale Hurston essay that inspired next year’s Met Gala theme.

October 10, 2024  By Emily Temple   Posted In  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Which One of You Sent Me Lonesome Dove in the Mail? Or: Tackling the Great American Western

In Which Maris Kreizman Reads Larry McMurtry’s Classic

October 10, 2024  By Maris Kreizman   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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Han Kang has won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

October 10, 2024  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Lit Hub Daily: October 10, 2024

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

October 10, 2024  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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From Beowulf to Foucault: On the Literary Influences of Cormac McCarthy

Michael Lynn Crews Investigates the Inspiration Behind “Blood Meridian,” “Suttree” and Other Novels

October 10, 2024  By Michael Lynn Crews   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Literary Criticism 
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Balancing the Books: Five Novels that Explore the Complexities of the Stock Market

Samantha Greene Woodruff Recommends Tom Wolfe, David Liss, Michael Lewis, and More

October 10, 2024  By Samantha Greene Woodruff   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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How a Group of Revolutionary Anti-Racist Activists Planned to Fight the Klan in North Carolina

Aran Shetterly Remembers the Lead-Up to the 1979 Greensboro Massacre

October 10, 2024  By Aran Shetterly   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture  Politics 
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Text to Speech Troubles: Why Writers Don’t Always Make the Best Speakers

Kate Greathead: “In writing, I have the time to consider my thoughts, figure out exactly what I want to say, and the best words to say it.”

October 10, 2024  By Kate Greathead   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features 
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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"It insists on patience as it doles out its pleasures."

October 10, 2024  By Book Marks   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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Jeff Sharlet on ‘Sanewashing’ and Fascism

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

October 10, 2024  By Fiction Non Fiction   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Fiction/Non/Fiction  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio  Literary Criticism 
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Ixelles

Johannes Anyuru (trans. Nichola Smalley)

October 10, 2024  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Threatened with eviction, a Brooklyn comic shop raised almost $90K to stay open.

October 9, 2024  By James Folta   Posted In  Bookstores and Libraries  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Mary Bennet is getting her own show.

Coming soon to a streamer near you: Everybody Loves Mary.

October 9, 2024  By Brittany Allen   Posted In  Book News  Film and TV  History  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Lit Hub Daily: October 9, 2024

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