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Joan Didion and Eve Babitz! Rachel Kushner! 25 books out in paperback this July.

Joan Didion and Eve Babitz! Rachel Kushner! 25 books out in paperback this July.

By Gabrielle Bellot | June 27, 2025

On the Lit Hub Podcast: Joan Didion’s Privacy, Writers Beware, and Wes Anderson

On the Lit Hub Podcast: Joan Didion’s Privacy, Writers Beware, and Wes Anderson

featuring Evelyn McDonnell, Kate McKean, Brittany K. Allen, and Drew Broussard

By The Lit Hub Podcast | June 6, 2025

Notes to John and the Selling of Didion’s Privacy"> Who Thought This Was a Good Idea? On <em

Who Thought This Was a Good Idea? On <em

Notes to John and the Selling of Didion’s Privacy">

Notes to John and the Selling of Didion’s Privacy">Who Thought This Was a Good Idea? On Notes to John and the Selling of Didion’s Privacy

Evelyn McDonnell Considers the Questions Answered—and Raised—by the Book

By Evelyn McDonnell | June 5, 2025

Five Takeaways from the Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne Papers

Five Takeaways from the Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne Papers

Evelyn McDonnell on Feminism, Family, and Feuds

By Evelyn McDonnell | April 7, 2025

Check out the 27 new books out today!

Check out the 27 new books out today!

By Gabrielle Bellot | September 26, 2023

“To Be A Writer, You Must Write”: How Joan Didion Became Joan Didion

“To Be A Writer, You Must Write”: How Joan Didion Became Joan Didion

Evelyn McDonnell on the Writing Process of One of America's Leading Literary Ladies

By Evelyn McDonnell | September 26, 2023

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