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Lit Hub Daily: September 18, 2026
When formal sex ed is insufficient, can romance no...
How Romance Novels Filled in the Gaps Left by Sex ...
Chewed up gum, unraveled yarn, a flower stripped o...
Isabel Allende on Finding the Freedom to Write
This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing ...
Does Evil Exist (and How Do We Recognize It?)
The disposition to admire, and almost to worship, ...
The Lonely Girl’s Vegetable Patch
I never expected horses to become a theme in my li...
Going Inside the Board Book with Jon Klassen
Jon Klassen’s books stay with kids. Maybe because ...
Antonella Lettieri On Translating Roberta Recchia’...
Toward the end of 2023, I was approached to transl...
Here are the winners of the 2026 Dayton Literary P...
Today, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation,...
Here’s the longlist for the 2026 National Book Awa...
Today, the National Book Foundation announced the ...
Lit Hub Daily: September 17, 2026
Who says nonfiction is in crisis? Maris Kreizman r...
Is Nonfiction in Crisis? These 14 Books Suggest Ot...
The first official day of fall is this coming Tues...
5 Reviews You Need to Read This Week
Our quintet of quality reviews this week includes ...
How Books Can Make an Awkward Encounter Slightly L...
“Ah, you must be Nanako?” the tall man said as soo...
Nine Books of Poetry About Breakups (and Awakening...
We often experience breakups as private deaths. Th...
Remembering Anna May Wong, Hollywood’s First Asian...
If the old Ernest Hemingway adage holds true, that...
Writing Through Loss: On Crafting Nonfiction That ...
Nadia and I both lost our siblings to overdose in ...
The Great American Road Trip Novel Isn’t Just For ...
When I began thinking about my third novel, What W...
“Simple Recipes”
There is a simple recipe for making rice. My fathe...
Emily McBride on Maternal Mental Health and the Li...
Fiction writer Emily McBride joins co-hosts V.V. G...
























