It is quite rare to find someone who is a first-class academic and analyst, and is also able to become a first-class activist, but Leah Stokes is a triple threat. A political scientist at UC Santa ...
Today, the National Book Foundation announced the finalists in all five categories—Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Translated ...
I was no virgin when I met my husband, and he knew it. We have been monogamous, but I wouldn’t call myself chaste. (I can ...
In my forthcoming debut novel, the Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford, nearly every terrible thing that can happen ...
Partita, by Barbara Kingsolver, is available now from Harper, so we asked her a few questions about her writing life. * What ...
Many readers are perplexed by Austen’s habit of indicating men’s fortunes in terms of annual income, while women’s fortunes ...
For years, mainstream media have parroted the language of their own governments, and that of lsrael, with little critical ...
It’s officially fall, and the season of Big Books is well underway. Here at Lit Hub, we’ve already told you what we think you should read, and pointed you toward the books most likely to be talked ...
Preserved like frozen eddies in the whirlwind of a moral panic are the words of a national journalist, days after J.K. Rowling publishes her essay on the threat of the trans rights movement. Shona ...
While the story of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s is well known by all Americans, the decades preceding it ...
The literary world is finally asking a question it has dodged for years: What can a human writer do that artificial ...
This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. The novel has always been obsessed with technology ...