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18 New Novels You Need to Read This Summer

18 New Novels You Need to Read This Summer

More Light, More Books

By Emily Temple | May 29, 2024

A Subterranean Kinship: Rachel Lyon and Leslie Jamison on Writing Separate But Related Books

A Subterranean Kinship: Rachel Lyon and Leslie Jamison on Writing Separate But Related Books

A Conversation About Mythology, Motherhood, Literary Resonances, and More

By Leslie Jamison | March 6, 2024

Finnegans Wake While on Tour With His Band">Scott Guild on Trying to Read <emFinnegans Wake While on Tour With His Band">

Finnegans Wake While on Tour With His Band">Scott Guild on Trying to Read Finnegans Wake While on Tour With His Band

“You won’t just write song lyrics about your anxieties all day. You can reconnect to literature on the road!”

By Scott Guild | February 15, 2024

Author as Illusionist: William Maxwell on Literary Magic and Refusing to Give Up as a Writer

Author as Illusionist: William Maxwell on Literary Magic and Refusing to Give Up as a Writer

Alec Wilkinson Introduces Maxwell’s Speech at Smith College in 1955

By William Maxwell | January 26, 2024

Re(re)vision: Laurie Frankel on Throwing Away Half Her Book While Writing It

Re(re)vision: Laurie Frankel on Throwing Away Half Her Book While Writing It

The Author of “Family Family” Listens to Angel and Demon Alike As She Revises

By Laurie Frankel | January 24, 2024

The Shadow Self of Domestic Stories: A Reading List of Novels Set in Hotels

The Shadow Self of Domestic Stories: A Reading List of Novels Set in Hotels

Maria Hummel Recommends Karen Tei Yamashita, Cristina García, Bohumil Hrabal, and More

By Maria Hummel | January 10, 2024

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Horror, Then Healing: Kyle Dillon Hertz on the Power of Facing Trauma in Writing

By Kyle Dillon Hertz | January 3, 2024

Miss Macintosh, My Darling">Liquid Repetition: Drew Johnson on the Experience of Reading Marguerite Young’s Miss Macintosh, My Darling

By Drew Johnson | November 7, 2023

How Nora Fussner Turned a Reality TV Job Into a Novel

By Nora Fussner | September 26, 2023

Acting Out a Life: How to Write Novels About Real People

Acting Out a Life: How to Write Novels About Real People

Gill Paul on the Craft of Historical Fiction and the Limits of Biography

By Gill Paul | September 7, 2023

How My Library Patrons Unexpectedly Helped Me Finish My Novel

How My Library Patrons Unexpectedly Helped Me Finish My Novel

Laura Sims on Creating a New Worldview

By Laura Sims | July 27, 2023

Isabella Hammad: The Idea of Apolitical Art is Very Political

Isabella Hammad: The Idea of Apolitical Art is Very Political

Enter Ghost in Conversation With Olivia Watson">The Author of Enter Ghost in Conversation With Olivia Watson

By Olivia Watson | June 26, 2023

50 of the Greatest Summer Novels of All Time

50 of the Greatest Summer Novels of All Time

This Year and Every Year

By Literary Hub | June 21, 2023

How the Essay and the Novel Inform and Influence Each Other

How the Essay and the Novel Inform and Influence Each Other

Jane Smiley on the Many Stories of California, True and Fictional

By Jane Smiley | June 6, 2023

Not Alone

Not Alone

Sarah K. Jackson

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 17, 2023

The Boys">Katie Hafner on Kafka, Silicon Valley and the True Story Behind the <emThe Boys">

The Boys">Katie Hafner on Kafka, Silicon Valley and the True Story Behind the The Boys

Keen On">In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 2, 2023

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