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What the Picture Knows: Books That Seamlessly Blend Text and Image

What the Picture Knows: Books That Seamlessly Blend Text and Image

Caleb Klaces on the Often-Overlooked Role of Photography in Works of Fiction

By Caleb Klaces | October 16, 2025

The 15 Best Literary Adaptations of 2023

The 15 Best Literary Adaptations of 2023

You Might Say We’ve Been Blessed

By Literary Hub | December 22, 2023

Highs and Lows from the New York Film Festival's Literary Fare

Highs and Lows from the New York Film Festival's Literary Fare

Poor Things, Foe, The Beast, and More">Elissa Suh Reviews Poor Things, Foe, The Beast, and More

By Elissa Suh | October 19, 2023

Becoming Others: Enacting the Transness of Virginia Woolf’s <em

Orlando">Becoming Others: Enacting the Transness of Virginia Woolf’s Orlando

Orlando, My Political Biography">Hannah Bonner on the Utopian Future of Paul B. Preciado’s Orlando, My Political Biography

By Hannah Bonner | August 3, 2023

The Annotated Nightstand: What Nina Mingya Powles is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Nina Mingya Powles is Reading Now and Next

A New (at Lit Hub) Series by Diana Arterian

By Diana Arterian | August 25, 2022

Joachim Trier Isn’t Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Joachim Trier Isn’t Afraid of Virginia Woolf

The Worst Person in the World">Meg Walters on the Woolfian Spirit of The Worst Person in the World

By Meg Walters | March 4, 2022

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