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How Benjamin Franklin’s Cold Feet Led to a Revolutionary American Invention
Joyce E. Chaplin on the Origins of the Franklin Stove
From Philly to Derry: On the Americans Who Armed the IRA During The Troubles
Ali Watkins on Vincent Conlon’s Secret Life in the United States as an Operative and Gun-Running Irish Rebel
Karen Russell Received an Ice Bucket as a Courtship Gift, and Other Literary Tidbits
The Author of "The Antidote" Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire
Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers
Featuring Callie Collins, Susan Morrison, Mariam Rahmani and More
Write Like a Girl: On Learning to Break Free of Literary Gendered Expectations
Sanjena Sathian: “Moving between identities is what I most crave as an artist. And it’s also all my characters want.”
Liverpool Never Forgets: On the Legacy of the Hillsborough Disaster
Oliver Smith Considers Soccer as Sport and Religion in the United Kingdom
Draw Me a Controversy: On the Banning of Beloved Children’s Book Author Eric Carle
Lisa Tolin Explores How “Draw Me a Star” Was Swept Into a Dangerous Culture War
“For Your Own Damn Good.” How Alanis Morissette Gave a Voice to Her Fans’ Struggles
Megan Volpert on the Lyrical and Creative Strategies of the Canadian Singer-Songwriter
“A Conflicted, Imperfect Love.” Jesmyn Ward on William Faulkner’s As I Lay Dying
“I realized he was kin in telling this complicated, complex story that is Mississippi.”
What Western Art Can Learn from Hayao Miyazaki’s Radical Portrayals of Childhood
Henry Lien on Self-Esteem, "My Neighbor Totoro," and Defying Box-Office Tropes
Writing Biography Without an Archive: On Recovering a Past Believed to Be Lost
Vanda Krefft Offers Some Tips to Help Those Who Are Struggling To Find Primary Sources
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