5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“The result is both addictive and slightly sickening.”

May 18, 2023  By Book Marks   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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“Cuernavaca”

Ana Castillo

May 18, 2023  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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One great short story to read today: Grace Paley’s “A Conversation with My Father.”

May 17, 2023  By Emily Temple   Posted In  News and Culture  The Hub 
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A Hemingway film adaptation with Liev Schreiber and Josh Hutcherson is headed our way.

May 17, 2023  By Janet Manley   Posted In  Film and TV  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Kirk Cameron, aka right-wing Raffi, has a new kids’ book for Pride Month.

May 17, 2023  By Janet Manley   Posted In  News and Culture  The Hub 
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THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

May 17, 2023  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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Anne Berest’s Best Story Came From Deep in Her Family’s Past

“Every life is a novel for those who are curious enough.”

May 17, 2023  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  History  In Conversation  Literary Criticism 
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Just on the Horizon: Nine Utopian Books to Deprogram Our Brains

Kristen R. Ghodsee Recommends Thomas More, Aldus Huxley, and More

May 17, 2023  By Kristen R. Ghodsee   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  News and Culture  Politics  Reading Lists 
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We Are Not Alone: Phillip Maciak on His Summer Obsessing Over UFO Videos

Or, When Screens Helpfully Absorb Our (Misplaced) Anxieties

May 17, 2023  By Phillip Maciak   Posted In  Features  Film and TV  Memoir  News and Culture 
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Beyond Metaphor: Inside the First Month of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Serhiy Zhadan Records the Emergence of a New Reality in Kharkiv

May 17, 2023  By Serhiy Zhadan, Reilly Costigan‑Humes and Isaac Stackhouse Wheeler   Posted In  Features  History  Memoir  News and Culture  Politics 
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“I Kiss My Ghosts’ Sticky Foreheads.” Jane Wong on Poetic Ambivalence and Feeding on the Past

“Each day, I rub my eyes with poetry, bleary in foggy morning light.”

May 17, 2023  By Jane Wong   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Memoir 
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The Annotated Nightstand: What Natalie Eilbert is Reading Now and Next

Monica Youn, Mary Gaitskill, Patrick Radden Keefe, and More

May 17, 2023  By Diana Arterian   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Reading Lists 
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David Fleming: Did Thomas Jefferson Steal the Words of the Declaration of Independence from Irish and Scottish Migrants to North Carolina?

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

May 17, 2023  By Keen On   Posted In  Features  History  Keen On  Lit Hub Radio 
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Caribbean Fiction Doesn’t Need to Be Altered for American Audiences

Breanne Mc Ivor Challenges Narrow Visions of Trinidad and Finds Liberation in Saying No to Simplifying Her Books for US Readers

May 17, 2023  By Breanne Mc Ivor   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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Juliet and Kelly Starrett on the Most Essential Habits to Help Us Move Freely and Live Fully

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

May 17, 2023  By Keen On   Posted In  Features  Health  Keen On  Lit Hub Radio 
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Stephen Vladeck on how the Supreme Court is Using Stealth Rulings to Undermine the American Republic

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

May 17, 2023  By Keen On   Posted In  Features  History  Keen On  Lit Hub Radio  Politics 
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Not Alone

Sarah K. Jackson

May 17, 2023  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Benedict Cumberbatch will star in Grief is the Thing With Feathers.

May 16, 2023  By Dan Sheehan   Posted In  Film and TV  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Here are the guest editors (and covers!) for the Best American Series 2023.

May 16, 2023  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Watch Ben Whishaw read Seamus Heaney’s translation of “The Names of the Hare.”

May 16, 2023  By Emily Temple   Posted In  News and Culture  The Hub 
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