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The 2017 MacArthur “Genius” Grant Winners in Literature

Viet Thanh Nguyen, Jesmyn Ward, and Annie Baker: Now Official Geniuses

October 11, 2017  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Book News  Features  News and Culture 
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Lit Hub Daily: October 11, 2017

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

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“A Love Letter”

Greg Ames

“Here’s what I know: life is short and life is long. Allow me to explain.”

October 11, 2017  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  Short Story 
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Eve Ewing on Education, Institutions, and Alternative Models of Poetry

"The Primary Audience of My Book is First and Foremost Black Teen Girls"

October 11, 2017  By Rebecca Stoner   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation 
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Jane Austen’s Emma Was Basically Torn Apart in Workshop

On the Early Reception of a Classic Novel, on Both Sides of the Atlantic

October 11, 2017  By Juliette Wells   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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The Case That Got Away: Introducing the Sly Noir of A Yi

From the New Issue of Freeman's: Future of New Writing

October 11, 2017  By A Yi   Posted In  Features  Fiction and Poetry  Freeman's  News and Culture  Short Story 
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Ellen Ullman: We Have to Demystify Code

Because Our Adversaries are Armed with Algorithms, Too

October 11, 2017  By Morgan Meis   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation 
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Katherine Mansfield on the Thrilling Joy of Creation

"When you paint apples do you feel that your breasts
and your knees become apples, too?"

October 11, 2017  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features 
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The Little-Known Friendships of Iconic Women Writers

Why Have They Been Mythologized as Solitary Eccentrics or Isolated Geniuses?

October 11, 2017  By Emily Midorikawa and Emma Sweeney   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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Herbert Hoover, Frustrated Playwright

How He Sought to Bring the Figure of the Mining Engineer to the Stage

October 11, 2017  By Kenneth Whyte   Posted In  Biography  Features  News and Culture 
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137 Writers and the Words They’re Best Known For

Kaveh Akbar Presents a Crowdsourced List of Signature Literary Words

October 11, 2017  By Kaveh Akbar   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features 
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5 Books Making News This Week: Putin, the Nobel, and the Greatest

Masha Gessen, Kasuo Ishiguro, Jonathan Eig, and More

October 11, 2017  By Jane Ciabattari   Posted In  Book News  Features  News and Culture 
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Three New Poems by Danez Smith

October 11, 2017  By Danez Smith   Posted In  Features  Fiction and Poetry  Poem 
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Lit Hub Daily: October 10, 2017

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

October 10, 2017  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Features 
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On Creating a New Imprint’s First Ever Cover: Jenny Zhang’s Sour Heart

Secrets of the Book Designer: Rachel Ake Starts Things Off for Lenny

October 10, 2017  By Rachel Ake   Posted In  Design  Features  News and Culture 
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My Favorite Books to Sell Over 20 Years of Owning a Bookstore

From Laurie Colwin to Tanizaki

October 10, 2017  By Jeanette Watson   Posted In  Bookstores and Libraries  Features  News and Culture  Reading Lists 
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How Shirley Jackson Makes Us Lose Our Minds

Ottessa Moshfegh on Insanity, Mistaken Identity, and the Dark Tales

October 10, 2017  By Ottessa Moshfegh   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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On the Hard Lessons of Being a Hockey Dad

Nick Paumgarten Looks for a Sheet of Fresh Ice

October 10, 2017  By Nick Paumgarten   Posted In  Features  Memoir  News and Culture 
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“Diversity in Publishing” Doesn’t Exist—But Here’s How it Can

Chris Jackson On How to Anchor an Abstract Question in Reality

October 10, 2017  By Chris Jackson   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Politics 
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Writing Middle-Aged Love

"There’s Comfort in Recognizing Us as Unremarkable, Part of the Big Wheel of Life"

October 10, 2017  By Beth Ann Fennelly   Posted In  Features  Memoir  News and Culture 
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