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Fail More, Fail Better: On Writing a Novel Without Knowing or Planning Anything

Fail More, Fail Better: On Writing a Novel Without Knowing or Planning Anything

How Issa Quincy Delights in the Tension of Drafting Through Uncertainty

By Issa Quincy | July 16, 2025

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How You Write... But Must It Change What You Write?">

How You Write... But Must It Change What You Write?">Becoming a Parent Changes How You Write... But Must It Change What You Write?

Danny Lorberbaum on Balancing Creativity and New Fatherhood

By Danny Lorberbaum | June 13, 2025

Make 2025 the year you read more books in translation.

Make 2025 the year you read more books in translation.

By Brittany Allen | January 21, 2025

The Third Realm

The Third Realm

Karl Ove Knausgaard (trans. Martin Aitken)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | October 1, 2024

Ta-Nehisi Coates! Joyce Carol Oates! Karl Ove Knausgaard! 27 new books out today.

Ta-Nehisi Coates! Joyce Carol Oates! Karl Ove Knausgaard! 27 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | October 1, 2024

Bob Blaisdell on Karl Ove Knausgaard

Bob Blaisdell on Karl Ove Knausgaard

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | March 27, 2024

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A Strange and Uncomfortable Coupling: My Summer of Susan Faludi and Karl Ove Knausgaard

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Yurina Yoshikawa Places the HBO Series in Context with Its Literary Predecessors

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13 new books to look forward to this week.

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