Chronicle of a Hard-Won Defeat: Steve Prefontaine’s Olympic Debut

Brendan O’Meara on the Star Runner's Performance at the 1972 Summer Games

June 2, 2025  By Brendan O’Meara   Posted In  Biography  Features  History  News and Culture  Sports 
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Notes on Infinity

Austin Taylor

June 2, 2025  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Lit Hub Weekly: May 26 – 30, 2025

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

May 31, 2025  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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What are the most Lynchian items in the David Lynch auction?

May 30, 2025  By James Folta   Posted In  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

May 30, 2025  By Brittany Allen   Posted In  Design  Events  Humor  Music  News and Culture  Technology  The Hub 
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One great short story to read today:
Kevin Brockmeier’s “The Ceiling”

May 30, 2025  By Dan Sheehan   Posted In  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Lit Hub Daily: May 30, 2025

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

May 30, 2025  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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On the Lit Hub Podcast: Fighting Words and Magical Romance

Jenny Hamilton on romantasy and George M. Johnson on book bans

May 30, 2025  By The Lit Hub Podcast    Posted In  Book News  Features  Fiction and Poetry  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio  News and Culture  Poem  The Lit Hub Podcast 
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Laura Rossi and Jo Reed on Recent Earphones Award Winners

worth your listening time

May 30, 2025  By Behind the Mic    Posted In  Behind the Mic  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Lit Hub Radio  Literary Criticism 
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The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in June

Arson and Amnesia

May 30, 2025  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Features  Film and TV  News and Culture 
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“The Songs Prove That We Were Here”: Ocean Vuong on Sufjan Stevens

The Author of "The Emperor of Gladness" Considers the Life Raft of Music

May 30, 2025  By Ocean Vuong   Posted In  Memoir  Music  News and Culture 
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Anna Mitchael on the Lessons of Ghostwriting

"This learning isn’t just for those who quietly write stories for others."

May 30, 2025  By Anna Mitchael   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features 
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Michelle de Kretser:
“I ask you—I beg you—to join us in speaking out for Palestine.”

From her acceptance speech for the 2025 Stella Prize

May 30, 2025  By Michelle de Krester   Posted In  Events  Features  News and Culture  Politics 
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May’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring Ocean Vuong, Daniel Kehlmann, Allison Bechdel, and More

May 30, 2025  By Book Marks   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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May’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring Ron Chernow, Robert Macfarlane, Yiyun Li, and More

May 30, 2025  By Book Marks   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of June

The Month to Come in Literary Listening

May 30, 2025  By AudioFile Magazine   Posted In  Features  Reading Lists 
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Empty Cages

Fatma Qandil (trans. Adam Talibv)

May 30, 2025  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Living with Mr. Spock! Thom Gunn! Harriet Tubman! 25 books out in paperback this June.

May 30, 2025  By Gabrielle Bellot   Posted In  The Hub 
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The revolutionary Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has died.

May 29, 2025  By Brittany Allen   Posted In  Biography  Events  History  News and Culture  Politics  The Hub 
290

One great short story to read today:
Leigh Newman’s “Nobody Gets Out Alive”

May 29, 2025  By Brittany Allen   Posted In  News and Culture  The Hub 
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