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Dystopia For Sale: How a Commercialized Genre Lost its Teeth

Overdosing on Stories of Futility Might Be Bad for Us

February 8, 2018  By Brady Gerber   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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We Need to Amplify Voices that Interrogate Power

Nine Women Editors on Sexual Discrimination in the Literary World, Part Two

February 8, 2018  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation  News and Culture  Politics 
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An American Marriage

Tayari Jones

“There are two kinds of people in the world, those who leave home, and those who don’t. I’m a proud member of the first category.”

February 8, 2018  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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The Shortest Novels Written by 20 Authors You Should’ve Read By Now

The (Second) Easiest Way to Stop Lying About Having Read Pynchon

February 8, 2018  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Features  Reading Lists 
10 Comments

Lit Hub Daily: February 7, 2018

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

February 7, 2018  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Features 
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Should You Write What You Know? 31 Authors Weigh In

From Toni Morrison to William T. Vollman, an Age-Old Question Answered

February 7, 2018  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features 
12 Comments

Editorial Power Means Blowing Up the Machine from the Inside

Nine Women Editors on Sexual Discrimination in the Literary World, Part One

February 7, 2018  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation 
4 Comments

Rebecca Solnit: As Trump Tweets, America Burns

Has Irreparable Damage to This Country Already Been Done?

February 7, 2018  By Rebecca Solnit   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Politics 
10 Comments

Will Self: In Praise of Difficult Novels

Modernism is Still the Best Way to Reflect Our World Back to Us

February 7, 2018  By Will Self   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
25 Comments

In Awe of Seabirds at the Edge of the World

Adam Nicolson Beholds the Poetic Beauty of the Guillemot

February 7, 2018  By Adam Nicolson   Posted In  Biography  Features  Nature  News and Culture 
1 Comment

How Wagner Tried to Revolutionize Art and End Capitalism

Simon Callow on a Great Composer Getting Political

February 7, 2018  By Simon Callow   Posted In  Features  History  Music  News and Culture 
1 Comment

“Floor Plans”

Danielle Lazarin

“When Lev says 'things' he means our marriage, and when he says 'fail' he means a decision he has already made without me.”

February 7, 2018  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  Short Stories  Short Story 
0 Comments

Lit Hub Daily: February 6, 2018

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

February 6, 2018  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Features 
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In Praise of the Small Town Library

In Rural Pennsylvania, Four Bookshelves Are a Passport to the Outside World

February 6, 2018  By Steven Kurutz   Posted In  Bookstores and Libraries  Features  News and Culture 
19 Comments

Stephanie Powell Watts: Maybe the Next Move Will Change Our Lives?

On a Childhood of Constant Relocation

February 6, 2018  By Stephanie Powell Watts   Posted In  Features  Fiction and Poetry  Short Story 
4 Comments

Call Me Zebra

Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi

“I had not been alive long before my mother, Bibi Khanoum, dropped dead.”

February 6, 2018  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel 
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How Do We Ever Escape Surveillance Capitalism?

Andrew Keen and Noam Cohen Talk About How to Fix the Future

February 6, 2018  By Noam Cohen   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation  News and Culture  Politics  Technology 
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‘Twitter Feminists’ to Katie Roiphe: This Essay is Not Very Good

Also "staggeringly boring," "dishonest," and "misdirected"

February 5, 2018  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
3 Comments

Lit Hub Daily: February 5, 2018

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Confessions of a Typewriter Addict

One Person's Junk is Another's Treasure

February 5, 2018  By Anthony Casillo   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Design  Features  News and Culture 
8 Comments

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