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Literary Hubby Brittany Allen8h ago
Here’s what’s making us happy this week. Summer isn’t over—in fact, we rue the hater who throws in the beach towel before Labor Day. But there is a definite wind down spirit to late August.
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily16h ago
Lit Hub Daily: August 21, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET - Learning about grief from the ghost of Sylvia Plath: “Although we may want to flee from what makes us afraid, it’s so often that...
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Excerpts17h ago
Nihao, New York I reluctantly fork out the exorbitant surcharge for my overweight luggage, whilst wondering what is the absolute limit to the weight a single plane can carry, and if the airlines...
Literary Hubby Jeff Jarvis17h ago
Jeff Jarvis on Mark Twain, America’s First Celebrity Author and Publisher Exploring the Rise and Fall of Subscription Publishing and the Birth of Mass Media In the history of the invention of the...
Literary Hubby E. K. Schrader18h ago
How Talking About Death Helps Us Live a Fuller Life E.K. Schrader on Ten Years Without Max Ritvo The first time I realized I was going to die I was cutting out an obituary for a project for my 6th...
Literary Hubby Abigail Rose-Marie18h ago
A Literary Haunting: What the Ghost of Sylvia Plath Taught Me About Grief “What haunts us doesn’t need to harm us, but can instead help guide us through what feels too difficult...” Before the...
Literary Hubby Camille Acker18h ago
Television to the Rescue! Camille Acker on the Craft Potential of TV More Like Literary Box This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here.
Literary Hubby Book Marks18h ago
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week Featuring Anjet Daanje, Carlos the Jackal, Dorthe Nors, and More Anjet Daanje’s The Song of Stork and Dromedary, Joby...
Literary Hubby Faraaz Mahomed and Damon Galgut18h ago
Ways of Connecting: On Writing That Marries the Psychological, the Personal and the Political Faraaz Mahomed Discusses His Debut Novel Mother/Land With Damon Galgut Damon Galgut is the most...
Literary Hubby Brittany Allen1d ago
Tony Tulathimutte has won one America’s largest (and newest) literary prizes. Tony Tulathimutte, the dark wizard behind 2025’s seismic Rejection, has won a new (and massive!) literary prize.
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