A Legal History of Anti-Chinese Racism in America
Literary Hubby Beth Lew-Williams·9 Sept 2026
A Legal History of Anti-Chinese Racism in America From Beth Lew-Williams’s Cundill Prize-Shortlisted John Doe Chinaman In the history of the Chinese in America, the border has caught our attention...
“50 Things Every AI Working with Humans Should Know”
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts·9 Sept 2026
Read an interview with Ken Liu explaining how this story was written here.* Obituary WHEEP-3 (“Dr.
Rejected pitches for Practical Magic 2.
Literary Hubby Brittany Allen·8 Sept 2026
Rejected pitches for Practical Magic 2. This week, whimsigoths from New England to the PNW will be celebrating a long-awaited sequel.
34 Books You Need to Read This Fall
Literary Hubby Emily Temple·8 Sept 2026
34 Books You Need to Read This Fall Personal Recommendations from your Local Lit Hub Editors The weather has become untrustworthy, for determining the seasons and otherwise.
Lit Hub Daily: September 8, 2026
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily·8 Sept 2026
Lit Hub Daily: September 8, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1924, Grace Metalious is born. - A new season means new books. Here are 35 titles you need to read this fall.
Emma Cline, R.F. Kuang, Alice Hoffman, and more: 20 new books out today!
Literary Hubby Julia Hass·8 Sept 2026
Emma Cline, R.F. Kuang, Alice Hoffman, and more: 20 new books out today! There’s a rule in September that every week must include one epically splashy book: this week, Emma Cline’s Switzy is here...
Emily Wilson Talks Complicated Men, Celebrating Strangeness, and Why There is Always Another Way to Say It
Literary Hubby Leanne Ogasawara·8 Sept 2026
Emily Wilson Talks Complicated Men, Celebrating Strangeness, and Why There is Always Another Way to Say It In Conversation with Leanne Ogasawara One of the most celebrated classicists writing...
Brian Dillon on What Virginia Woolf’s The Waves Means to Him
Literary Hubby Brian Dillon·8 Sept 2026
Brian Dillon on What Virginia Woolf’s The Waves Means to Him “It is the first novel he has ever read that makes him consider seriously the form of a human life.” In time he will say that The Waves...
How—and Why—We Find Ourselves Trapped By Our Jobs
Literary Hubby Lindsay Crouse·8 Sept 2026
How—and Why—We Find Ourselves Trapped By Our Jobs Lindsay Crouse on the Perils of Over Self-Identification With What We Do For a Living Leo Tolstoy should have been triumphant.
What the Ghetto of Venice Reveals About Jewish History and Identity in Europe
Literary Hubby Alexander Lee·8 Sept 2026
What the Ghetto of Venice Reveals About Jewish History and Identity in Europe From Alexander Lee's Cundill Prize-Shortlisted The First Ghetto “But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What...
This Week in Literary History: William S. Burroughs Kills Joan Vollmer in a Drunken Game of “William Tell”
Literary Hubby Literary Hub·8 Sept 2026
This Week in Literary History: William S. Burroughs Kills Joan Vollmer in a Drunken Game of “William Tell” The Most Notorious Party “Game” in Literary History This first appeared in Lit Hub’s...
“How to be a Black Author”
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts·8 Sept 2026
After Lorrie Moore and Kiese Laymon. You chose this program based on money and because you never had a Black person of any gender teach you anything about writing or reading.
Lit Hub Weekly: August 31 – September 4, 2026
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily·5 Sept 2026
Lit Hub Weekly: August 31 - September 4, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET - Marlon James tells Eric Olson about (finally!) writing a novel that draws from his life.
Here’s what’s making us happy this week.
Literary Hubby Brittany Allen·4 Sept 2026
Here’s what’s making us happy this week. As summer comes to a close, we at Lit Hub are celebrating milestones and jumping into the deep end. What’s making us happy? Climbing mountains.
Lit Hub Daily: September 4, 2026
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily·4 Sept 2026
Lit Hub Daily: September 4, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1919, F. Scott Fitzgerald gives the manuscript of This Side of Paradise to his friend Shane Leslie to deliver to Maxwell...
How to Get Over the Hump of Writing Sex
Literary Hubby Suzanne Roberts·4 Sept 2026
How to Get Over the Hump of Writing Sex Suzanne Roberts Offers Some Prompts For Accessing Love and Lust This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here.
10 Literary Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels That Offer Hope for the Future
Literary Hubby Chloe Benjamain·4 Sept 2026
10 Literary Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels That Offer Hope for the Future Chloe Benjamin Recommends Ted Chiang, Susanna Clarke, Mohsin Hamid, and More During graduate school, I finished the...
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week
Literary Hubby Book Marks·4 Sept 2026
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week Featuring Marlon James, Jon Ronson, Chloe Benjamin, Emily Wilson, and More Marlon James’ The Disappearers, Jon Ronson’s The...
How Fordism and Fascism Gave Birth to Modern Car Culture
Literary Hubby The Zetkin Collective·4 Sept 2026
How Fordism and Fascism Gave Birth to Modern Car Culture The Zetkin Collective Explores the Intersections of Economic Practice and Authoritarianism in the 20th Century In 1934, writing from his...
The Barman of the Ritz
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts·4 Sept 2026
Paris was occupied by German troops from June 14, 1940, to August 25, 1944: 1,533 nights. One thousand five hundred and thirty-three nights during which the Ritz was transformed from a luxury hotel...
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