19 new books to celebrate today.

March 30, 2021  By Katie Yee   Posted In  Reading Lists  The Hub 
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Read Nella Larsen’s 1922 application to the NYPL’s library school.

March 30, 2021  By Vanessa Willoughby   Posted In  Bookstores and Libraries  History  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Explorer Richard Garriott reads poetry at the bottom of the ocean (and in space).

March 30, 2021  By Jessie Gaynor   Posted In  The Hub 
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Lit Hub Daily: March 30, 2021

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

March 30, 2021  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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On the Behavioral Economy of the Book World

Robert Frank Shines a Light on the Winner-Take-All Approach

March 30, 2021  By Robert Frank   Posted In  Book News  Features  News and Culture  Politics  Technology 
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Melissa Febos on the Uses of the Word “Slut”

“Oh, was I ever a messy child. A real slut in the making.”

March 30, 2021  By Melissa Febos   Posted In  Features  Memoir  News and Culture  Politics 
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Revisiting Speedboat in Search of a New York City That Never Really Existed

Emily Temple Gives in to the Pandemic-Induced Nostalgia

March 30, 2021  By Emily Temple   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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Gabriela Garcia on the Interplay Between Literature and Class Consciousness

The Author of Of Women and Salt Talks to Jane Ciabattari

March 30, 2021  By Jane Ciabattari   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation  Literary Criticism 
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A Room of One’s Own Sounds Great… But What If You’re a Mom?

Ilona Bannister on the Fantasy of Compartmentalization

March 30, 2021  By Ilona Bannister   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Memoir  News and Culture 
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The Virtue of Lying? Unmasking the Truth About the Rwandan Genocide

Michela Wrong on Obfuscation and the Impact of Polarizing Narratives

March 30, 2021  By Michela Wrong   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture  Politics 
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Deep in an Icelandic Archive, the Earliest Roots of Nordic Mythology

Andri Snær Magnason Navigates a Sacred Text

March 30, 2021  By Andri Snær Magnason   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture 
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The Life and Times of “The Most Intelligent Bird in the World”

Jonathan Meiburg on the Remarkable Mental and Physical Dexterity of Tina the Striated Caracara

March 30, 2021  By Jonathan Meiburg   Posted In  Features  Nature  News and Culture 
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What It Means to Choose Whiteness

Marcos Gonsalez on Racism, Violence, and Innocence

March 30, 2021  By Marcos Gonsalez   Posted In  Features  Memoir  News and Culture  Politics 
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Sherry Turkle on AI and the Perils of Pretend Empathy

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

March 30, 2021  By Keen On   Posted In  Features  Keen On  Lit Hub Radio  Literary Criticism  Technology 
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A Radical Education: How Greenwich Village Transformed Eleanor Roosevelt

Jan Jarboe Russell on the Friendships That Inspired and Nourished a Former First Lady

March 30, 2021  By Jan Jarboe Russell   Posted In  Biography  Features  History  News and Culture 
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How Gloria Naylor Captures Love in The Women of
Brewster Place

Tyrese L. Coleman Guests on the Lit Century Podcast
with Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols

March 30, 2021  By Lit Century    Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation  Lit Century  Lit Hub Radio  Literary Criticism 
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Nathalie Etoke on Joy as “Rebellious Vitality”

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber
on The Quarantine Tapes

March 30, 2021  By The Quarantine Tapes   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  In Conversation  Lit Hub Radio  The Quarantine Tapes 
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Literary Disco Plays a Round of Birthday Book Games

Rider, Julia, and Tod Celebrate Nine Years (!) of the Podcast

March 30, 2021  By Literary Disco   Posted In  Features  Lit Hub Radio  Literary Disco 
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You Don’t Belong Here by Elizabeth Becker, Read by Lisa Flanagan

Nonfiction Not to Be Missed

March 30, 2021  By Behind the Mic    Posted In  Behind the Mic  Features  History  Lit Hub Radio 
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“Everything Is Holding You Now”

Gabriela Garcia

March 30, 2021  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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