The War on Terror Through the Eyes of Queer Afghan Refugees
Literary Hubby Steven W. Thrasher·27d ago
The War on Terror Through the Eyes of Queer Afghan Refugees Steven W. Thrasher Reflects on 9/11 and Its Aftermath Through Reading No God But Us and The Sense of Brown As I read Bobuq Sayed’s No God...
Harlan Coben Answers the Age-Old Question: “Where Do You Get Your Ideas?”
Literary Hubby Harlan Coben·27d ago
Harlan Coben Answers the Age-Old Question: “Where Do You Get Your Ideas?” “Sometimes, it’s a simple ‘what-if.’” This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here.
On the Forgotten Enslavement of Native Americans and Its Central Role in US History
Literary Hubby Linford D. Fisher·27d ago
On the Forgotten Enslavement of Native Americans and Its Central Role in US History From Linford D.
On the Existential Threat of Palestinian Kites to Colonial Power
Literary Hubby Ahmad Ibsais·27d ago
On the Existential Threat of Palestinian Kites to Colonial Power Ahmad Ibsais on the Children Who Imagine a Sky Beyond Israeli Rule There is an old colonizer adage that “the old will die and the...
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week
Literary Hubby Book Marks·27d ago
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week Featuring Emma Cline, Francis Fukuyama, R.F.
Tom Cole on Autofiction, Shame-Based Writing, and Being an Unreliable Narrator
Literary Hubby Morgan Bassichis·27d ago
Tom Cole on Autofiction, Shame-Based Writing, and Being an Unreliable Narrator The Author of Chimes in Conversation with Morgan Bassichis If at all possible, it is best to do whatever Thora Siemsen...
“Late Summer in the Anthropocene,” a Poem by Marcus Wicker
Literary Hubby Marcus Wicker·27d ago
“Late Summer in the Anthropocene,” a Poem by Marcus Wicker From the Collection Dear Mothership & our hibiscus is on that bullshit again. You know the story. She picked us.
The Birthing Tree
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts·27d ago
February 1968 On a bone-chilling day in February, over a table of textbooks and potato chips, Susan and I, despite me being only twelve years old, decided we were going to go to college together...
On Ed Park’s Personal Days, one of the best comic novels of all time.
Literary Hubby James Folta·28d ago
On Ed Park’s Personal Days, one of the best comic novels of all time. This is the first installment of an ongoing series recommending books from what I’ll call the Funny Novel Canon.
Lit Hub Daily: September 10, 2026
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily·28d ago
Lit Hub Daily: September 10, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1886, H.D. is born.
My Partner Refuses to Read or Even TALK About Books? Should We Break Up?
Literary Hubby Kristen Arnett·28d ago
My Partner Refuses to Read or Even TALK About Books? Should We Break Up? Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Bookish Behavior on This Week’s Am I the Literary Asshole?
5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week
Literary Hubby Book Marks·28d ago
5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week “He writes in a sort of thespian-bro argot, spiking locker-room jokes with rococo word choices like a frat-house Faulkner.” Our mixum-gatherum of...
Neither Bone Nor Stone: Why the US Constitution Was Meant to be Amended
Literary Hubby Jill Lepore·28d ago
Neither Bone Nor Stone: Why the US Constitution Was Meant to be Amended From Jill Lepore’s Cundill Prize-Shortlisted We the People “The people have an indubitable, unalienable, and indefeasible...
How I Learned to Love My Dog By Observing His Behavior
Literary Hubby Anna Heyward·28d ago
How I Learned to Love My Dog By Observing His Behavior Anna Heyward: “If I watched and waited, open to what Freddie could show me, something would become clear.” It was Sunday, a week since Freddie...
Beauty in Ambiguity: On Marian Anderson’s Lifelong Love For Schubert
Literary Hubby Anthony Tommasini·28d ago
Beauty in Ambiguity: On Marian Anderson’s Lifelong Love For Schubert Anthony Tommasini Explores the Singer’s Relationship With Music From Both Sides of the Atlantic When you’re young, or not so...
Here’s the Cover For American Occupation, a Powerful Document of Minnesota’s Resistance to ICE
Literary Hubby Jonny Diamond·28d ago
Here’s the Cover For American Occupation, a Powerful Document of Minnesota’s Resistance to ICE Featuring Contributions From Charles Baxter, Nick Estes, V.V.
Nine Novels That Make an Art of Earnestness
Literary Hubby Stef Ferrari·28d ago
Nine Novels That Make an Art of Earnestness Stef Ferrari Recommends Tayari Jones, Rufi Thorpe, Becky Chambers, and More Bennie Bosley, the protagonist of my new queer YA holiday romance, Pining for...
The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction
Literary Hubby Literary Hub·28d ago
The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction For the week ending September 6, 2026 Here are this week’s Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers for fiction, based on sales in hundreds of...
The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction
Literary Hubby Literary Hub·28d ago
The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction For the week ending September 6, 2026 Here are this week’s Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers for nonfiction, based on sales in hundreds of...
We Never Called It Frisco
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts·28d ago
They say we’re a town full of losers. They say we’re eccentric, eclectic—marginal. Maybe I’m exaggerating.
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