On Heartbreak, Absence, and Falling in Love with The Great Gatsby

David Stuart MacLean Charts the Path to His Gatsby-Inspired Novel

January 21, 2021  By David Stuart MacLean   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Memoir  News and Culture 
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André Aciman: On Yearning for the Not-Yet and What Could Have Been

"The irrealis mood disrupts all verbal tenses, moods, and aspects."

January 21, 2021  By André Aciman   Posted In  Features  Memoir  News and Culture  Politics  Travel 
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The Oldest, The Longest, The Weirdest: A Brief History of Land Borders

Simon Winchester on How We Divide Our World

January 21, 2021  By Simon Winchester   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture 
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Mateo Askaripour on the Manifest Destiny of Startups

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

January 21, 2021  By The Maris Review   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Lit Hub Radio  The Maris Review 
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Back When We Talked to the Dead

Mariana Enriquez, trans. Megan McDowell

January 21, 2021  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  Short Stories  Short Story 
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On the Power of Afrofuturism in the 21st Century

Tim Fielder Details the Legacies of Radical Black Imaginaries

January 21, 2021  By Tim Fielder   Posted In  Art and Photography  Design  Features  History  News and Culture  Politics 
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Writing the Story of Aunt Jemima’s Modern Descendant

Ladee Hubbard Reflects on the Erasure of Racial Violence, Rather than Its Disavowal

January 21, 2021  By Ladee Hubbard   Posted In  Biography  Features  History  News and Culture  Politics 
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The Cost of Free Speech Has Never Been Equal

Frederick M. Lawrence Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

January 21, 2021  By Keen On   Posted In  Features  Keen On  Lit Hub Radio  Politics 
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Paul Coates on Finding Hope—and Doubt—in the Present Moment

In Conversation with Walter Mosley on The Quarantine Tapes

January 21, 2021  By The Quarantine Tapes   Posted In  Features  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio  The Quarantine Tapes 
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Were WWII Glider Operations Ever a Good Idea?

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

January 21, 2021  By We Have Ways of Making You Talk    Posted In  Features  History  Lit Hub Radio  We Have Ways of Making You Talk 
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On the Uses of Compassion

Douglas Penick Considers Buddhist Traditions in the Mediation of Suffering

January 21, 2021  By Douglas Penick   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Religion 
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Wintering by Katherine May, Read by Rebecca Lee

On Finding Rest and Refuge in Challenging Times

January 21, 2021  By Behind the Mic    Posted In  Behind the Mic  Features  Lit Hub Radio 
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The Hungarian government has ordered a publisher to put a disclaimer on inclusive children’s books.

January 20, 2021  By Dan Sheehan   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  The Hub 
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President Joe Biden panders to writers everywhere by ALSO doing last-minute edits.

January 20, 2021  By Jonny Diamond   Posted In  Politics  The Hub 
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Read every presidential inauguration poem ever performed (there are fewer than you think).

January 20, 2021  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Politics  The Hub 
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Lit Hub Daily: January 20, 2021

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

January 20, 2021  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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Why AI Can’t Properly Translate Proust—Yet

Michael Wooldridge on the Limits of Literary Automation

January 20, 2021  By Michael Wooldridge   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  News and Culture  Technology 
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Defiant Style: A Story of African Women, in Photographs and Fashion

Catherine E. McKinley on the Sewing Machine as a Tool of Empowerment

January 20, 2021  By Catherine E. McKinley   Posted In  Art and Photography  Features  History  News and Culture  Politics  Style 
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I Watched a Baby Being Born So I Could Write My Book

Janice P. Nimura on Her Research Process for The Doctors Blackwell

January 20, 2021  By Janice P. Nimura   Posted In  Features  History  Memoir  News and Culture  Politics  Science 
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What Makes Flowers in the Attic the Perfect Quarantine Read?

From the Lit Century Podcast with Sandra Newman
and Catherine Nichols

January 20, 2021  By Lit Century    Posted In  Features  Lit Century  Lit Hub Radio  Literary Criticism 
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