5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“She has found a way to tell a story that is artful, and humane, in the midst of disaster.”

February 2, 2024  By Book Marks   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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A Rich But Rare Genre: Exploring Islamic Historical Fiction

Jamila Ahmed Recommends Tariq Ali, Leila Aboulela, Suad Amiry, and More

February 2, 2024  By Jamila Ahmed   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  History  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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Swanna in Love

Jennifer Belle

February 2, 2024  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Matthew Salesses! V (Eve Ensler!) Doomsday cults! 26 books out in paperback this February.

February 2, 2024  By Gabrielle Bellot   Posted In  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists  The Hub 
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Fictionalizing Real Trauma as a Means of Healing

“The psychic burden would’ve been too great if I’d written the story as memoir.”

February 2, 2024  By Chris Cander   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Memoir 
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Lit Hub Daily: February 1, 2024

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

February 1, 2024  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in February

Because It’s Still Winter

February 1, 2024  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Features  Film and TV  News and Culture 
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Against Disruption: On the Bulletpointization of Books

Maris Kreizman Wonders Why Tech Bros Think They Can “Save” Something They Don’t Even Like?

February 1, 2024  By Maris Kreizman   Posted In  Book News  Literary Criticism  News and Culture  Technology 
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On What We Do (And Don’t) Understand About Tornadoes

Nell Greenfieldboyce on the Science and Mystery Behind One of Weather’s Great Spectacles

February 1, 2024  By Nell Greenfieldboyce   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture  Science 
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Complex Nostalgia for a Bygone Era: Alex Auder on Her Chelsea Hotel Childhood

Amanda Chemeche Talks to the Author of “Don’t Call Me Home”

February 1, 2024  By Amanda Chemeche   Posted In  Biography  Craft and Criticism  Features  History  In Conversation 
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How Big Data and the Surveillance State Collude to Undermine Immigrant Rights

César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández on Immigration Policing in the Digital Age

February 1, 2024  By César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Politics  Technology 
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The Annotated Nightstand: What Diana Khoi Nguyen is Reading Now and Next

Featuring Jennifer Ackerman, jos charles, and Jenny Erpenbeck

February 1, 2024  By Diana Arterian   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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Hard by a Great Forest

Leo Vardiashvili

February 1, 2024  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Glenn North on Kansas City’s Jazz, Poetry, and Barbeque

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

February 1, 2024  By Fiction Non Fiction   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Fiction/Non/Fiction  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio  Literary Criticism 
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Two novelists have cut ties with PEN over its Mayim Bialik event and Gaza silence.

January 31, 2024  By Dan Sheehan   Posted In  Events  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Lit Hub Daily: January 31, 2024

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

January 31, 2024  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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Rebecca Solnit: How to Comment on Social Media

“The entire measure of someone's commitment is how much they post about their commitment.”

January 31, 2024  By Rebecca Solnit   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Technology 
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January’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring New Titles by Álvaro Enrigue, Kaveh Akbar, Hisham Matar, Marie-Helene Bertino, and Kiley Reid

January 31, 2024  By Book Marks   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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The 12 Best Book Covers of January

Starting the Year Off Right

January 31, 2024  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Design  Features  News and Culture 
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“Your Utopia”

Bora Chung (trans. Anton Hur)

January 31, 2024  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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