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Lit Hub Daily: February 21, 2019

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

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When the Highest Paid Hollywood Director Was a Woman

Unforgetting Lois Weber, Master of the Silent Film Era

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“Alice”

Maryse Meijer

"Friday nights used to be Steak Nights. Exactly ten ounces of prime rib for me, eight for Wendy, six for our daughter Alice. Other nights we had fish and green vegetables, tofu and brown rice; but Friday was about flesh and blood."

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If They Gave Oscars to Books, Our 2018 Nominees

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Simpler Times: Janet Malcolm at Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s Rally to Restore Sanity

On the Conflation of Liberal Comedy and Political Organization

February 21, 2019  By Janet Malcolm   Posted In  Features  Humor  News and Culture  Politics 
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On David Foster Wallace’s Obsession With Failure

What Happens When Failure is the End Point?

February 21, 2019  By Ryan Lackey   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Literary Criticism 
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How to Free Yourself From the ‘Walking Essay’

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February 21, 2019  By Lucy Schiller   Posted In  Climate Change  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  News and Culture 
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The Crucial Role of the Sidekick in Can You Ever Forgive Me?

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February 21, 2019  By Ben Rybeck   Posted In  Features  Film and TV  News and Culture 
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After Carrie Kinsey’s Letter to Theodore Roosevelt

A Poem from Shane McCrae's Collection The Gilded Auction Block

February 21, 2019  By Shane McCrae   Posted In  Features  Fiction and Poetry  Poem 
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Brit Bennett and Emily Halpern on Screenwriting’s Tips for Fiction

With Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

February 21, 2019  By Fiction Non Fiction   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Fiction/Non/Fiction  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio 
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31 Books in 30 Days: Kate Tuttle on Nora Krug

Counting Down the 2018 NBCC Prize Nominees

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Charlie Jane Anders on World-Building and the Perils of Allegory

With Christopher Hermelin and Drew Broussard on So Many Damn Books

February 21, 2019  By So Many Damn Books   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio  So Many Damn Books 
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Announcing the Third Annual Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize

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February 21, 2019  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Book News  Features  News and Culture 
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Lit Hub Daily: February 20, 2019

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Valeria Luiselli on Freedom, First Love, and Mayan Ruins

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Tigers Don’t Eat Humans, So Why Did This One Kill Over 400 People?

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Eula Biss: “A book I can’t defend, a book I can’t renounce.”

Reflections on a Book and a Decade of Whiteness

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Pearl Harbor Was Not the Worst Thing to Happen to the U.S. on December 7, 1941

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February 20, 2019  By Daniel Immerwahr   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture 
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The Best Fiction of Anxiety

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BlacKkKlansman: Antiracist Callout Disguised as a Feel-Good Cop Movie

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