My Father’s Diet

Adrian Nathan West

February 17, 2022  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Read the loveliest moons in literature, in honor of today’s Snow Moon.

February 16, 2022  By Katie Yee   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Literary Criticism  Nature  The Hub 
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Read President Obama’s citation of Maya Angelou when awarding her the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

February 16, 2022  By Walker Caplan   Posted In  History  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Jack Kerouac fetishized the white working class almost as much as a NY Times reporter.

February 16, 2022  By Jonny Diamond   Posted In  Biography  The Hub 
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Lit Hub Daily: February 16, 2022

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

February 16, 2022  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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Deep, Deep Time: On the “Cosmic Realism” of Kathryn Davis

Anthony Domestico Offers a Close Reading of an Underappreciated Novelist

February 16, 2022  By Anthony Domestico   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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“Dialogue is Embarrassing.” Sarah Manguso on Finally Writing a Novel

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

February 16, 2022  By Thresholds    Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio  Literary Criticism  Thresholds 
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Alex McElroy on R.L. Stine, Casey Plett, and a masterclass of self-deception

Rapid-fire book recs from the author of The Atmospherians

February 16, 2022  By Book Marks   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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Searching For the Mythical Viking North of Yore

Bernd Brunner Considers the Perpetual Reinvention and Reconstruction of the North

February 16, 2022  By Bernd Brunner   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture 
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How Lewis Carroll Built a World Where Nothing Needs to Make Sense

Erin Morgenstern on Why We Return to Alice

February 16, 2022  By Erin Morgenstern   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  History  Literary Criticism  News and Culture 
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Deeply Flawed Mother Figures of Literature: A Reading List

Mary Kuryla Recommends Toni Morrison, Joy Williams, T Kira Madden, and Others

February 16, 2022  By Mary Kuryla   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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Roni Cohen-Sandler on Raising Self-Reliant Teenage Girls in the Age of the Internet

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

February 16, 2022  By Keen On   Posted In  Features  Health  In Conversation  Keen On  The Virtual Book Channel 
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A Poem by Ben Estes

From the New Collection ABC Moonlight

February 16, 2022  By Ben Estes   Posted In  Features  Fiction and Poetry  Poem 
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American Literature is a History of the Nation’s Libraries

Ilan Stavans on One of Democracy’s Bedrock Institutions

February 16, 2022  By Ilan Stavans   Posted In  Bookstores and Libraries  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  News and Culture 
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On Jessie Redmon Fauset, the Harlem Renaissance Writer Long Overdue for a Resurgence

Morgan Jerkins Reads Plum Bun in the Era of “Identity Politics”

February 16, 2022  By Morgan Jerkins   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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Eric Pliner on What To Do When the Algorithm Doesn’t Have the Answer

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

February 16, 2022  By Keen On   Posted In  Features  In Conversation  Keen On  Technology  The Virtual Book Channel 
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Garrett Hongo on His Audio Obsession

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

February 16, 2022  By Keen On   Posted In  Features  In Conversation  Keen On  Music  The Virtual Book Channel 
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Hangsaman by Shirley Jackson, Read by Julia Whelan

Psychological Terror and Suspense

February 16, 2022  By Behind the Mic    Posted In  Behind the Mic  Features  Lit Hub Radio 
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Chilean Poet

Alejandro Zambra, Translated by Megan McDowell

February 16, 2022  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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Here are Haruki Murakami’s five favorite books.

February 15, 2022  By 141 Writers   Posted In  News and Culture  The Hub 

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