The Hours Leading Up to the Up Stairs Lounge Tragedy
Hustling, Bar Fights, and Revenge: A Dark Night in New Orleans
What We Loved This Week
The Lit Hub Staff on Valeria Luiselli, the World Cup, Sharp Objects, and more
The Traitor’s Niche
Ismail Kadare, Trans. by John Hodgson
"The unblinking eyes met the stares of the passersby and tourists who poured into the square from all directions."
Writing Wisdom from Anne Carson: “It is Very Fun to Delete Stuff”
And Other Insights from One of our Greatest Living Writers
Richard Flanagan on Social Media and the Death of a Private Life
In an Ever More Conformist Age, Reading is a Subversive Act
Reading Through the Notes for Peter Matthiessen’s Would-Be Autobiography
Jeff Wheelwright on the Life and Underrated Writing of His Adventuring Uncle
“Across the Street”
Lee Martin
"The idea was to let their adult son live on his own. After years of group homes and institutions and finally time spend in their care, his parents—he an inventor, and she a dour, nervous woman—purchased a two-story house on Bay Meadows Court and helped their son move into a subdivision just inside the outer belt with its constant noise of traffic."
Why Soccer is the Most Universal Language on the Planet
Every Game is Its Own Story: An Epic, A Tragedy, and A Comedy, All at Once
A Close Reading of the ‘Censored’ Passages of The Picture of Dorian Gray
"Basil Only Likes Dorian as a Friend, We Promise!"
Loitering in 7-11 with Convenience Store Woman Author Sayaka Murata
Why Convenience Stores Are Microcosms of Society
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