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Literary Hubby Isabel Allende24d ago
Isabel Allende on Finding the Freedom to Write The House of the Spirits Started Out as a Letter to Allende’s Grandfather This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here.
Literary Hubby Susan Neiman24d ago
Does Evil Exist (and How Do We Recognize It?) Susan Neiman on the Ways Philosophers Have Conceptualized Morality Throughout the 20th Century The disposition to admire, and almost to worship, the...
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts24d ago
I never expected horses to become a theme in my life. When I was a young girl, I didn’t see them as animals so much as a child’s bedroom aesthetic, something that other girls—not me— chose to...
Literary Hubby Book Marks24d ago
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week Featuring Emily St. John Mandel, Ben Macintyre, Kate Atkinson, Naomi Klein, and More Emily St.
Literary Hubby Janet Manley24d ago
Going Inside the Board Book with Jon Klassen Janet Manley Talks to the 2026 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Winner Jon Klassen’s books stay with kids.
Literary Hubby Antonella Lettieri24d ago
Antonella Lettieri On Translating Roberta Recchia’s All That is Left of Life "Its true grace is in the balance it achieves between big, choral moments and smaller, more intimate ones."
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily25d ago
Lit Hub Daily: September 17, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET - Who says nonfiction is in crisis? Maris Kreizman recommends 14 nonfiction titles to look forward to in the remainder of 2026.
Literary Hubby Maris Kreizman25d ago
Is Nonfiction in Crisis? These 14 Books Suggest Otherwise Maris Kreizman Recommends David Treuer, Franny Choi, Zaina Arafat, and More The first official day of fall is this coming Tuesday...
Literary Hubby Book Marks25d ago
5 Reviews You Need to Read This Week “The result is a strange, bewitching experiment in autobiography.” Our quintet of quality reviews this week includes Joseph O’Neill on Jared Weisberg’s Profiles...
Literary Hubby Nanako Hanada25d ago
How Books Can Make an Awkward Encounter Slightly Less Awkward Nanako Hanada on Using Online Meetup Platforms To Dispense Literary Recommendations “Ah, you must be Nanako?” the tall man said as soon...
Literary Hubby Elizabeth Metzger25d ago
Nine Books of Poetry About Breakups (and Awakenings) Elizabeth Metzger Recommends Anne Carson, Sandra Lim, Maggie Millner, and More We often experience breakups as private deaths.
Literary Hubby Shirley Jennifer Lim25d ago
Remembering Anna May Wong, Hollywood’s First Asian-American Star “Wong provides us with a road map of how to forge ahead even under the most difficult of circumstances.” If the old Ernest Hemingway...
Literary Hubby Nadia Bowers and Stephanie Wittels Wachs25d ago
Writing Through Loss: On Crafting Nonfiction That Tackles America’s Opioid Crisis Nadia Bowers and Stephanie Wittels Wachs Discuss Their Shared Stories of Losing Loved Ones to Addiction Nadia and I...
Literary Hubby Winnie M. Li25d ago
The Great American Road Trip Novel Isn’t Just For White People Winnie M. Li Recommends Valeria Luiselli, William Least Heat-Moon, Jesmyn Ward and More When I began thinking about my third novel...
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts25d ago
There is a simple recipe for making rice. My father taught it to me when I was a child. Back then, I used to sit up on the kitchen counter watching him, how he sifted the grains in his hands, sure...
Literary Hubby James Folta25d ago
Remembering the great Annie Dillard. Annie Dillard, the masterful stylist and brilliant thinker, has died at 81. Her death was confirmed by her literary executor, Maggie Nelson.
Literary Hubby Brittany Allen26d ago
A sneak preview of the literary films currently dominating the festival circuit. It’s looking like a great year for indie cinema. Which is swell news for nerds.
Literary Hubby James Folta26d ago
Attention LBJ nerds: Robert Caro is posting book updates on Instagram. As Lit Hub’s resident Caro-head, I’m committed to bringing you regular updates on the historian’s progress on his Years of...
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily26d ago
Lit Hub Daily: September 16, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1880, Alfred Noyes is born. - Who actually benefits in an MFA workshop?
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts26d ago
The dentist’s quote for the surgery was between two and four thousand dollars. “I’m sorry I can’t be more precise,” he said, “but I can’t really know until we get in there.” It wasn’t a...
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