Tide In, Tide Out: Anne Lamott on Growing Old and Making Peace with Death
“My father’s death feels like it was twenty years ago but it was more than forty-five.”
What Do You Get When You Cross the Contemporary Novel with Nature Writing?
Fiona Williams on Using Every Literary Tool Available to Us
Information Overload: How Overthinking Feeds Our Innate Superstitions
Amanda Montell on the Mental Magic Tricks We Play On Ourselves
Oh, Queer Canada: A Reading List for Americans in Search of LGBTQ Canadian History
Rose Sutherland Recommends Suzette Mayr, Heather O'Neill, Loghan Paylor, and More
How Dyslexia Made Me More Passionate About Reading (and Selling) Books
Cappy Yarbrough on Her Complicated Relationship with Books, Working at a Bookstore, and Dealing with a Wild Range of Customers
A Woman Out of Time: Rebecca Solnit on Mary Shelley’s Dystopian Sci-Fi Novel The Last Man
In Praise of a Truly Innovative Writer
Katrina Carrasco on the Importance of Female Physicality in Fiction
“I’ll always celebrate tall, strong women in my novels—partly as a love letter to myself, and partly as one to readers.”
Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers
Featuring Caoilinn Hughes, Victoria Chang, Elissa Strauss and More
When a 24-Year-Old Ian Fleming Went to Moscow to Cover a “Show” Trial
“Russia is ruled by an army of executioners with the Lubyanka as the headquarters of death.”
What the Shadowy History of Women’s Health Tells Us About Its Uncertain Future
Clare Beams on the Dark Legacy of a Purported Pregnancy Miracle Drug
In Words and Beyond Them: Jane Hirshfield on the Transformative Art of Translation
“The act of translating opens the psyche’s innermost rooms to the unknown.”
Dispatches from the Land of Erasure During a Genocide
“Poetry’s belatedness hauntingly echoes international law’s belatedness when it comes to defining genocide.”
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