Lit Hub Daily: January 19, 2022

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

January 19, 2022  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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My Year of Reading Every Ursula K. Le Guin Novel

Susan DeFreitas on the Lessons of Le Guin During a Pandemic

January 19, 2022  By Susan DeFreitas   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Memoir 
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The Rapturous Love of Patricia Highsmith’s Carol

A Classic Review of Highsmith’s Groundbreaking Lesbian Romance Originally Published as The Price of Salt in 1952

January 19, 2022  By Book Marks   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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Charles J. Shields on the Profound and Playful Friendship Between Lorraine Hansberry and James Baldwin

“Baldwin loved her caustic wit.”

January 19, 2022  By Charles J. Shields   Posted In  Biography  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  News and Culture 
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20 Famous Writers on Being Rejected

"The blizzard doesn't last forever; it just seems so."

January 19, 2022  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism 
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My Little Drug Story: David Sanchez on (Begrudgingly) Turning to Autofiction

On Addiction Tropes, “Grittiness,” and the Freedom to Focus on Ideas

January 19, 2022  By David Sanchez   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Memoir 
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“To the Reader”

A Poem by Vijay Seshadri

January 19, 2022  By Vijay Seshadri   Posted In  Features  Fiction and Poetry  News and Culture  Poem 
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Lea Ypi on Coming of Age Amid Political Upheaval

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

January 19, 2022  By Keen On   Posted In  Features  Keen On  The Virtual Book Channel 
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Excavating Emily: Janice P. Nimura on What Draws Biographers to Certain Lives

And Why Some Mysteries Have to Stay That Way

January 19, 2022  By Janice P. Nimura   Posted In  Biography  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  History 
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Jo Browning Wroe Reads from A Terrible Kindness, a Fictional Account of the 1966 Aberfan Disaster

From the 200th Episode of Damian Barr’s Literary Salon Podcast

January 19, 2022  By Damian Barr's Literary Salon   Posted In  Features  Lit Hub Radio  The Literary Salon 
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A Spindle Splintered by Alix E. Harrow, Read by Amy Landon

A Reimagined, Fractured Sleeping Beauty

January 19, 2022  By Behind the Mic    Posted In  Behind the Mic  Features  Lit Hub Radio 
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The Leopard is Loose

Stephen Harrigan

January 19, 2022  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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On the personal tragedy behind Rudyard Kipling’s Just So Stories.

January 18, 2022  By Dan Sheehan   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  The Hub 
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15 new books to read immediately.

January 18, 2022  By Katie Yee   Posted In  Reading Lists  The Hub 
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This Dune concept art book kerfuffle is a case of “NFT brain.”

January 18, 2022  By Walker Caplan   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  Technology  The Hub 
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Oh no: the children’s word of the year is … “anxiety.”

January 18, 2022  By Walker Caplan   Posted In  Health  News and Culture  The Hub 
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That “book exchange” making the rounds on Instagram again isn’t what it seems.

January 18, 2022  By Walker Caplan   Posted In  News and Culture  Technology  The Hub 
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Nikole Hannah-Jones Lets Martin Luther King Jr. do the talking on Critical Race Theory.

January 18, 2022  By Jonny Diamond   Posted In  History  Politics  The Hub 
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Lit Hub Daily: January 18, 2022

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

January 18, 2022  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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How Humans Learned to Count, Thus Opening the World

Michael Brooks on the Surprising Sophistication of “Finger-Counting”

January 18, 2022  By Michael Brooks   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture  Science 
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