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Lit Hub Daily: August 17, 2018

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

August 17, 2018  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Features 
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Why Don’t More Boys Read Little Women?

"Little Women is presumed to be hardly worthy of rescue from
the educational oblivion into which it has fallen."

August 17, 2018  By Anne Boyd Rioux   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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7 Novels That Capture the Pain and Chaos of Alcoholism

Laura June on Representations of Addiction in Fiction

August 17, 2018  By Laura June   Posted In  Features  Reading Lists 
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11 Books (for Adults) Featuring Talking Animals

From George Orwell to Yoko Tawada

August 17, 2018  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Features  Reading Lists 
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What We Loved This Week

The Lit Hub Staff on BlacKkKlansman, Deborah Eisenberg,
James Baldwin, and more

August 17, 2018  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Features  Reading Lists 
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We Should All Probably Be Eating Seaweed

How to Make Sugar Kelp Noodles with Garlic and Butter and Mussels

August 17, 2018  By Susan Hand Shetterly   Posted In  Features  Food  Nature  News and Culture 
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Queer Black Poets Since the Harlem Renaissance: A Reading List

From Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson to Juliana Huxtable

August 17, 2018  By Christopher Soto   Posted In  Features  Fiction and Poetry  Poem  Reading Lists 
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Lit Hub Daily: August 16, 2018

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

August 16, 2018  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Features 
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The Trouble With Designing a Book When Its Author is in Jail

Janet Hansen on Creating the Cover for Nico Walker's Cherry

August 16, 2018  By Janet Hansen   Posted In  Design  Features  News and Culture 
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Is Atheism the Last Unforgivable Sin of American Politics?

God Isn't Dead, At Least Not in the U.S. of A.

August 16, 2018  By Isaac Kramnick and R. Laurence Moore   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Politics  Religion 
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On the Slyly Subversive Writing of E.M. Forster

If a Happy Ending Required Marriage, Forster Was All for Pessimism

August 16, 2018  By Wendy Moffat   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction is the Best Place on the Internet

Self-Referential, Argumentative, and Never Dispassionate

August 16, 2018  By MH Rowe   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  News and Culture  Science  Technology 
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Sameen Rushdie: “Food is a Way of Crossing Boundaries”

The Author of an Iconic Cookbook in Conversation With Paul Holdengraber

August 16, 2018  By Literary Hub   Posted In  A Phone Call From Paul  Features  Lit Hub Radio 
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From P.G. Wodehouse to Jane Smiley, 7 Comic Novels You Should Read

Inman Majors on the Books That Make Him Laugh

August 16, 2018  By Inman Majors   Posted In  Features  Reading Lists 

His Favorites

Kate Walbert

"This is not a story I’ve told before. No one would believe me. I mean, really believe me. They would get that look and nod. They would ask certain questions that suggested I was somehow culpable or that I was making most of it up out of nothing—just girlish fantasies and daydreams."

August 16, 2018  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Vijay Iyer: A Moral Imperative to Speak for the Musical Margins

On Finding an Uneasy Peace with Jazz Traditionalists

August 16, 2018  By Nate Chinen   Posted In  Features  Music  News and Culture 
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Lit Hub Daily: August 15, 2018

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

August 15, 2018  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Features 
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In Which I, Nathan Englander, Offer Myself Up for Space Force

“I’m Just the Kind of Unqualified Candidate This President Loves.”

August 15, 2018  By Nathan Englander   Posted In  Features  Humor  News and Culture 
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Buddy, the Library Isn’t a 7-Eleven

A Running Tally of Items People Have Asked for at the Circulation Desk

August 15, 2018  By Kristen Arnett   Posted In  Bookstores and Libraries  Features  News and Culture 
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New Poetry by Indigenous Women

A Series Curated by Natalie Diaz

August 15, 2018  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Features  Fiction and Poetry  Longform  Poem 
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