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Katie Kitamura Sometimes Falls In Love with Her Characters (and Other Literary Tidbits)

Katie Kitamura Sometimes Falls In Love with Her Characters (and Other Literary Tidbits)

The Author of “Audition” Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | April 8, 2025

The Annotated Nightstand: What Silvia Park Is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Silvia Park Is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Ken Liu, Judy Chicago, Karen Joy Fowler, and Others

By Diana Arterian | March 20, 2025

Rachel Kushner Once Threw a Bret Easton Ellis Novel Across Her Room (and Other Tidbits)

Rachel Kushner Once Threw a Bret Easton Ellis Novel Across Her Room (and Other Tidbits)

The Author of “Creation Lake” Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Rachel Kushner | September 3, 2024

On the Difficulty of Getting Rid of Books

On the Difficulty of Getting Rid of Books

"I don’t get rid of them, per se; rather, I set them afloat, in search of new homes."

By Lewis Buzbee | August 16, 2023

What Completism Can Teach Us About the Creative Process

What Completism Can Teach Us About the Creative Process

Rhian Sasseen Considers the Lost Art of Prolonged Artistic Growth

By Rhian Sasseen | July 24, 2023

The Road to the City

The Road to the City

Natalia Ginzburg (trans. Gini Alhadeff)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | July 6, 2023

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Valentino">Alexander Chee Recommends Natalia Ginzburg’s Novella Valentino

By Alexander Chee | June 5, 2023

The Annotated Nightstand: What Maira Kalman is Reading Now and Next

By Diana Arterian | October 20, 2022

The Annotated Nightstand: What Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta is Reading Now and Next

By Diana Arterian | July 28, 2022

These are our favorite New Directions books from their 85 (!) years of publishing.

These are our favorite New Directions books from their 85 (!) years of publishing.

By Literary Hub | June 2, 2021

How Fascism, Exile, and Tragedy Shaped Natalia Ginzburg’s Career

How Fascism, Exile, and Tragedy Shaped Natalia Ginzburg’s Career

History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson">This Week on the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | June 1, 2021

Happiness, as Such

Happiness, as Such

Natalia Ginzburg (trans. Minna Zalman Proctor)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | July 23, 2019

New Books Tuesday: Your weekly guide to what’s publishing today, fiction and nonfiction.

New Books Tuesday: Your weekly guide to what’s publishing today, fiction and nonfiction.

By Emily Temple | June 25, 2019

Lit Hub's Most Anticipated Books of Summer

Lit Hub's Most Anticipated Books of Summer

What to Read at the Beach. (Or in a Cafe. Or on the Porch. Or Sitting in a Chair.)

By Literary Hub | June 5, 2019

Alexander Chee: Don't Give in to That Feeling of Powerlessness

Alexander Chee: Don't Give in to That Feeling of Powerlessness

How to Write an Autobiographical Novel Talks to Paul Holdengraber">The Author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel Talks to Paul Holdengraber

By Literary Hub | July 19, 2018

The Most Anthologized Essays of the Last 25 Years

The Most Anthologized Essays of the Last 25 Years

In Which Joan Didion Appears More than Once

By Emily Temple | July 31, 2017

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