In Memoriam

My Son, Stan Lee’s Pen Pal

Rion Amilcar Scott on Childhood, Enchantment, and Stan Lee's Legacy

 
By Rion Amilcar Scott  November 14, 2018
Feature

Stan Lee, the Would-Be Novelist Who Created Worlds

By Tyler Malone  November 14, 2018
In Memoriam

Marie Howe Remembers Tony Hoagland

By Marie Howe  November 9, 2018
In Memoriam

Anthea Bell, Translator of Sebald, Kafka, and Asterix, Has Died at 82

By Emily Temple  October 18, 2018
Feature

Remembering Inge Feltrinelli

By Literary Hub  October 5, 2018
In Memoriam

“The President of Coca-Cola”

By Achy Obejas  September 8, 2018
Feature

Famous Authors Who Died on the Exact Same Day

By Emily Temple  August 6, 2018
Essay

He Holds Up a Lantern for the Rest of Us: Ann Patchett on Donald Hall

By Ann Patchett  June 25, 2018
Feature

Alice Hoffman Remembers Literary Agent Elaine Markson

By Alice Hoffman  May 24, 2018
In Memoriam

Remembering Publisher Peter Mayer

By Literary Hub  May 18, 2018
In Memoriam

Tom Wolfe has Died at 87

By Emily Temple  May 15, 2018
In Memoriam

Barry Lopez: A Letter to the
Late Brian Doyle

By Barry Lopez  April 5, 2018
In Memoriam

Remembering Stephen Hawking: Poet, Astrophysicist, Rock Star

By Literary Hub  March 15, 2018
In Memoriam

Stephen Hawking: Astrophysicist, Rock Star

By Brandon Taylor  March 15, 2018
In Memoriam

Stephen Hawking Was a Poet

By Gabrielle Bellot  March 15, 2018
In Memoriam

Stephen Hawking and the Beauty of the Unseen World

By Veronica Esposito  March 15, 2018
Feature

What Ursula K. Le Guin Meant to Me: Four Writers Remember

By Literary Hub  February 5, 2018
In Memoriam

My Last Conversation with Ursula K. Le Guin

By John Freeman  January 24, 2018
Advice

Ursula K. Le Guin’s Best Life Advice

By Emily Temple  January 24, 2018
In Memoriam

For Peter Mayle, Retirement Became the Career

By Bethanne Patrick  January 19, 2018
In Memoriam

Mourning Sue Grafton

By Literary Hub  December 29, 2017
End of Year Lists

Notable Literary Deaths in 2017

By Emily Temple  December 18, 2017
In Memoriam

Remembering the Great William Gass

By Nick Ripatrazone  December 8, 2017
In Memoriam

Remembering Clancy Sigal

By Jacob Silverman  July 20, 2017
In Memoriam

Remembering Prodigy, a Fiercely Independent Artist

By Ibrahim Ahmad  June 22, 2017
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