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Justice for Maggie: On George Eliot’s Most Underrated Heroine

Maggie Tulliver Deserves Our Praise Just as Much as Dorothea Brooke

November 22, 2017  By Rachel Vorona Cote   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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Long Tables, Open Bottles, and Smoke: Hanging Out with Derek Walcott

Sven Birkerts on Literary Life in 1980s Boston, with a Trio of Great Poets

November 22, 2017  By Sven Birkerts   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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Why Exactly is This Book Obscene? (Skip to the Dirty Bits)

Why Famous Works of Literature Were Challenged in Court

November 22, 2017  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Reading Lists 
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A Weekend at Wordstock, Portland’s Wonderful Lit Fest

A Report from the Largest Celebration of Books in the Pacific Northwest

November 22, 2017  By Zoë Ruiz   Posted In  Book News  Events  Features  News and Culture 
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Of Working Women in Madrid, and the Lives of Artists

Elvira Navarro in Conversation with Carlos Labbé

November 22, 2017  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation 
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Historian Simon Winchester on How Jan Morris Changed His Life

In Conversation with Paul Holdengraber

November 22, 2017  By Literary Hub   Posted In  A Phone Call From Paul  Features  Lit Hub Radio 
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Tina Brown: How to Photograph the President of the United States

From the Diaries of a Legendary Magazine Editor

November 22, 2017  By Tina Brown   Posted In  Art and Photography  Features  History  News and Culture 
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The Last Man in Europe

Dennis Glover

“Greenwich, July 1944. The sirens sounded once more, and the drum roll of the distant barrages resumed, getting louder as the firing crept closer and closer.”

November 22, 2017  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel 
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Lit Hub Daily: November 21, 2017

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

November 21, 2017  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Features 
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How 11 Writers Organize Their Personal Libraries

You can't put Pynchon next to Plato (Unless They're Both Pink)

November 21, 2017  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Design  Features  News and Culture 
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Maybe a Bookseller Can Fix the Mess in Washington?

Meet Becky Anderson Wilkins, the Fifth-Generation Bookseller Running for Congress

November 21, 2017  By Matt Grant   Posted In  Book News  Features  News and Culture 
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Forgiving the Unforgivable: Geronimo’s Descendants Seek to Salve Generational Trauma

Traveling to the Heart of Mexico for a Ceremonia del Perdón

November 21, 2017  By Anna Badkhen   Posted In  History  Longform  News and Culture  Politics  Travel 
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The Pain of Joint Custody, Illustrated

From Deb Olin Unferth and Elizabeth Haidle's Graphic Novel, I, Parrot

November 21, 2017  By Deb Olin Unferth and Elizabeth Haidle   Posted In  Design  Features  News and Culture 
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How A Reader’s Generous Offer Helped Me Write Through Despair

Coming to Actually Believe That My Book Is Important, Now More Than Ever

November 21, 2017  By Jaclyn Friedman   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Politics 
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Adrian McKinty Tries to Get Some Writing Done in Kafka’s Old Office

On Literary Osmosis and the Perils of Trying to Write in Famous Places

November 21, 2017  By Adrian McKinty   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features 
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The Story of Arthur Truluv

Elizabeth Berg

“In the six months since the November day that his wife, Nola, was buried, Arthur Moses has been having lunch with her every day.”

November 21, 2017  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel 
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5 Books Making News This Week: Collections, Translation, and Noir

Susan Sontag, Nicola Pugliese, Liska Jacobs, and More

November 21, 2017  By Jane Ciabattari   Posted In  Book News  Features  News and Culture 
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Lit Hub Daily: November 20, 2017

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November 20, 2017  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Features 
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Mother of All Pigs

Malu Halasa

“No matter how often the businesses on either side of the butcher shop have been painted, the cracking asphalt, gravel, dirt, and garbage give the cramped parade of single-story buildings a uniformly grubby appearance. ”

November 20, 2017  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel 
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Making Sense of the End of the World

On Nuclear Technology, Climate Change, and Apocalyptic Narratives

November 20, 2017  By Robert Jay Lifton   Posted In  Climate Change  Features  Nature  News and Culture 
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