On Falling Out of Love With Moscow
Literary Hubby Svetlana Satchkova23d ago
On Falling Out of Love With Moscow Svetlana Satchkova on Learning to Live With the Reality of Russia’s Present Form I grew up in Moscow at the tail end of the Soviet era.
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top 95%On the Orientalism and Imperial Gaze of Western Horror Films
Literary Hubby Youssef Rakha23d ago
On the Orientalism and Imperial Gaze of Western Horror Films Youssef Rakha Watches Lee Cronin’s The Mummy in Cairo Let me just say I don’t like Lee Cronin.
Looking in the Mirror of My Past as a Korean Adoptee in the United States
Literary Hubby Sun Yung Shin23d ago
Looking in the Mirror of My Past as a Korean Adoptee in the United States Sun Yung Shin on Family, Identity, and the Opacities of Reflection “A second surface mirror, also known as a standard or...
Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers
Literary Hubby Teddy Wayne23d ago
Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers Featuring Jim Shepard, Paisley Rekdal, Emily Ogden and More The Lit Hub Author Questionnaire is a monthly interview featuring seven questions...
The Conveniences I Used to Write a Book About Inconvenience (Definitely Not AI)
Literary Hubby Gabe Bullard23d ago
The Conveniences I Used to Write a Book About Inconvenience (Definitely Not AI) Gabe Bullard on Avoiding AI, Enshittification, and How Convenience Culture Makes a Lot of Things Worse After a few...
Our Noble Selves
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts23d ago
Flynn and Miss Ogilvie had been given no part to play in the blind judging of the Festival Cake. Denholm had requested their presence merely as observers—messengers who would convey the verdict...
Are library e-books really hurting book sales?
Literary Hubby Brittany Allen24d ago
Are library e-books really hurting book sales? A new study shows a correlation between digital check-outs and declining profits.
Could this James Baldwin typewriter be an okay use of AI?
Literary Hubby James Folta24d ago
Could this James Baldwin typewriter be an okay use of AI? A new interactive exhibition about the writing of James Baldwin features an AI programmed typewriter that directs users to writing drawn...
Lit Hub Daily: September 14, 2026
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily24d ago
Lit Hub Daily: September 14, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1321, Dante Alighieri dies. - Does your town need a bookstore? Maybe you should start one.
Children of the Wolf
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts24d ago
I am descended from Vikings. My paternal lineage runs all the way back to Erik the Red, the first European to stumble upon the shores of North America.
Behind One the Greatest Post-Punk Songs Ever Recorded
Literary Hubby Kevin Dettmar24d ago
Behind One the Greatest Post-Punk Songs Ever Recorded Kevin Dettmar on Joy Division, Ian Curtis, and the Tragic Background of “Love Will Tear Us Apart” The Ian Curtis whose torch singing floats...
36 Literary Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Fall
Literary Hubby Emily Temple24d ago
36 Literary Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Fall Your Essential Book-to-Screen Fall Preview Fall is the perfect time for curling up with a good book—or maybe a good movie. (We’re not monsters.)
This Week in Literary History: John Keats Writes “To Autumn”
Literary Hubby Literary Hub24d ago
This Week in Literary History: John Keats Writes “To Autumn” Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Literary History newsletter—sign up here.
A Question of Innocence: On Writing About Real and Imagined Lives In and Outside of Prison
Literary Hubby John J. Lennon24d ago
A Question of Innocence: On Writing About Real and Imagined Lives In and Outside of Prison John J.
When Your Town Needs a Bookstore… Why Not Open One Yourself?
Literary Hubby Rachel Pastan24d ago
When Your Town Needs a Bookstore... Why Not Open One Yourself? Rachel Pastan on Building Community and Writing a Novel The morning my life changed, I was sitting in a cafe talking to a student at a...
Rabih Alameddine on Writing Humor In Times of Tumult and Tragedy
Literary Hubby The Center for Fiction24d ago
Rabih Alameddine on Writing Humor In Times of Tumult and Tragedy The Author of The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) in Conversation With John Freeman at The Center For Fiction...
How Raising a Multilingual Tot Helped Me Write a Multicultural Novel
Literary Hubby Bo Wang24d ago
How Raising a Multilingual Tot Helped Me Write a Multicultural Novel Bo Wang on Finding Ways to Seamlessly Incorporate English and Mandarin Into Her Fiction When he was three, my son often said his...
Lit Hub Weekly: September 7 – 11, 2026
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily26d ago
Lit Hub Weekly: September 7 - 11, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET - A new season means new books. Here are 34 titles you need to read this fall.
Lit Hub Daily: September 11, 2026
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily27d ago
Lit Hub Daily: September 11, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1974, children’s book author Lois Lenski Covey dies. - Where does Harlan Coben get ideas?
The Legend of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
Literary Hubby Phillip Lopate27d ago
The Legend of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” Phillip Lopate on the Enduring Legacy of Washington Irving’s Most Famous Short Story “Rip van Winkle” begins with a description setting the scene between...