Literary Hub

Fighting for One’s Fiction: How Norman Mailer Taught Me to Defend My Plots
What the Science of Gene Inheritance Reveals About the Humans Behind It
“Architect’s Watercolor,” a Poem by Arthur Sze
NaNoWriMo is shutting down.
Celebrate National Poetry Month with FSG’s Dial-A-Poem.
Lit Hub Daily: April 1, 2025
Rachel Kushner on How Clarice Lispector Disrupts Our Notions of Good and Bad
A Single Ray of Light: On Ray Bradbury’s “All Summer in a Day” and Living in the Shadow of Long COVID
On the Best (Worst) Best Man Speech Ever (at My Super Mario-Themed Wedding)
Can Writers Ever Remember How to Read For Fun?
“Jailbreak of Sparrows,” a Poem by Martín Espada
On the Challenge of Writing a Sequel to a Twenty-Year-Old Novel
“The Fifth Story”
Jeanne Thornton! Amy Gerstler! Videogame memoirs! 26 new books out today.
The five kinds of party girls you find in literature.
March’s Best Reviewed Fiction
March’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction
From the Nightmares of the Third Reich to Elon Musk: 10 Nonfiction Books to Read in April
Lit Hub Weekly: March 24 – 28, 2025
Roxane Gay and Debbie Millman are the new owners of The Rumpus.