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How Jimmy Stewart in It’s a Wonderful Life Embodies the Best of America

How Jimmy Stewart in It’s a Wonderful Life Embodie...

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Do Smartphones Belong in Fiction?

Do Smartphones Belong in Fiction?

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What Happens When Humans Show Up: On the Ecosystem Beneath Our Feet

What Happens When Humans Show Up: On the Ecosystem...

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Five Essential Books on Women in the Early Civil Rights Movement

Five Essential Books on Women in the Early Civil R...

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Revelations, Regret, Relief: Nine Books With Big Secrets

Revelations, Regret, Relief: Nine Books With Big S...

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The Floating World

The Floating World

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James Richardson on Within the Hour: Poems and Aphorisms, 1971-2026

James Richardson on Within the Hour: Poems and Aph...

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Caro Claire Burke has bought you (yes you) a ticket to see NAZA.

Caro Claire Burke has bought you (yes you) a ticke...

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Here’s the Center for Fiction’s 2026 First Novel Prize shortlist.

Here’s the Center for Fiction’s 2026 First Novel P...

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Celebrate the first ever #LitMagWeek with these three journals.

Celebrate the first ever #LitMagWeek with these th...

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Thomas McGuane is Writing the Most Vital Literature of the Trump Era

Thomas McGuane is Writing the Most Vital Literatur...

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Lit Hub Daily: September 30, 2026

Lit Hub Daily: September 30, 2026

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The Real Technofascists of Silicon Valley: Why Big Tech Oligarchs Hate Democracy

The Real Technofascists of Silicon Valley: Why Big...

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The 12 Best Book Covers of September

The 12 Best Book Covers of September

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A Reticent Eloquence: Colm Tóibín on the Poetry of Thom Gunn

A Reticent Eloquence: Colm Tóibín on the Poetry of...

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On the Secret Three-Man Mission Deep in Nazi Europe That Won WWII

On the Secret Three-Man Mission Deep in Nazi Europ...

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Happy International Translation Day!

Happy International Translation Day!

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Who Gets to Have a Baby in America? On the High Cost of Fertility in America

Who Gets to Have a Baby in America? On the High Co...

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Cheever on Cheever! Tracy K. Smith! 20 great books out in paperback this month.

Cheever on Cheever! Tracy K. Smith! 20 great books...

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Heavy Cream

Heavy Cream

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Here are this year’s literary MacArthur Fellows.

Here are this year’s literary MacArthur Fellows.

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Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2026 Nobel Priz...

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Lit Hub Daily: September 29, 2026

Lit Hub Daily: September 29, 2026

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Hernan Diaz’s New Novel Isn’t a Dystopia—Trust Him

Hernan Diaz’s New Novel Isn’t a Dystopia—Trust Him...

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What Gertrude Stein, T. S. Eliot and Joan Didion Really Meant With Their Most Famous Aphorisms

What Gertrude Stein, T. S. Eliot and Joan Didion R...

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Personal Yet Systemic: On Antiblackness as a Social, Historical and Cultural Phenomenon

Personal Yet Systemic: On Antiblackness as a Socia...

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Nina Schuyler on Personifying a River in Craft and Creative Voice

Nina Schuyler on Personifying a River in Craft and...

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The “Mutually Confounding” Relationship Between Librarian and Researcher

The “Mutually Confounding” Relationship Between Li...

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Robert Kolker Motivates Himself By Asking “What if Writing Were Fun?”

Robert Kolker Motivates Himself By Asking “What if...

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Min Jin Lee, Hernan Diaz, Ayad Akhtar, and more: 22 new books out today!

Min Jin Lee, Hernan Diaz, Ayad Akhtar, and more: 2...

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The Radiance

The Radiance

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Lit Hub Daily: September 28, 2026

Lit Hub Daily: September 28, 2026

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William T. Vollmann on Trying to Excavate American Foreign Policy From the Cold War to the War on Terror

William T. Vollmann on Trying to Excavate American...

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A Journey to Antarctica in Photos: Remembering Ernest Shackleton’s Grand Expedition

A Journey to Antarctica in Photos: Remembering Ern...

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The Real Story of the So-Called “Witches” of England

The Real Story of the So-Called “Witches” of Engla...

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Angela Flournoy on Exploring Economic and Social Uncertainty in the Internet Age

Angela Flournoy on Exploring Economic and Social U...

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Why Ghosts Are Haunting Us in 2026 (For Real)

Why Ghosts Are Haunting Us in 2026 (For Real)

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“Crabs”

“Crabs”

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Lit Hub Weekly: September 21 – 25, 2026

Lit Hub Weekly: September 21 – 25, 2026

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Have They Ruined Our Beloved Scholastic Book Fair?

Have They Ruined Our Beloved Scholastic Book Fair?...

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Lit Hub Daily: September 25, 2026

Lit Hub Daily: September 25, 2026

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A Prophetic Classic About the Dangers of Tech is Back in Print

A Prophetic Classic About the Dangers of Tech is B...

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Got Writer’s Block? Go to the Theater!

Got Writer’s Block? Go to the Theater!

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Remembering Grazia Deledda, the Sardinian Nobel Prize-Winner We Should All Be Reading

Remembering Grazia Deledda, the Sardinian Nobel Pr...

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“Ode to a Leaf Blower,” a Poem by Jill Bialosky

“Ode to a Leaf Blower,” a Poem by Jill Bialosky

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“Regular, rigorous, and Reliable.” How to Keep Fighting for a Better World

“Regular, rigorous, and Reliable.” How to Keep Fig...

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Elizabeth Alexander on Finding Life in the Second Spring of Middle Age

Elizabeth Alexander on Finding Life in the Second ...

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Shrine: A Little Book About Paul Thek

Shrine: A Little Book About Paul Thek

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I’m Having a Hard Time Saying No: How Can I Be More of a Literary Asshole?

I’m Having a Hard Time Saying No: How Can I Be Mor...

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Lit Hub Daily: September 24, 2026

Lit Hub Daily: September 24, 2026

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