Literature
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Happy Christmas
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Crashaw’s Christmas poems
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Lit Hub Weekly: December 16 – 20, 2024
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Lit Hub Daily: December 20, 2024
These are 50 of 2024’s best nonfiction books, incl...
New Media, Old Anxieties: Why is “Brain Rot” the W...
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This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: ‘Twas the Episod...
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Lit Hub’s 50 Noteworthy Nonfiction Books of 2024
This past year was as dismaying as it was disorien...
The Thick Muddy Soil of Language: On Mosab Abu Toh...
Growing up in Cairo, I’d heard a verse of the Qura...
“We Need to Be Rigorous in Defending Our Experienc...
Chris Knapp’s States of Emergency was one of my fa...
The 10 Best Literary Adaptations of 2024
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The Annotated Nightstand: What Rosa Alcalá Is Read...
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Which authors could be behind the drones over New ...
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On Henry James and the Enduring Lessons of Love
In my late teens, when I read Henry James for the ...
Glad to Exist
Simone Gubler ponders the contents of a dog’s mind...
An American Christmas
One surprising fact about the Roman empire is that...
Lit Hub Daily: December 19, 2024
Palestine, Poe, and I Saw the TV Glow: these are o...
My Favorite Book-to-TV Adaptations of 2024
For every book-to-TV deal that gets announced, onl...
Our Favorite Lit Hub Stories from 2024
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The Most Popular Lit Hub Stories of 2024
In 2024, Lit Hub published over 2,500 pieces: feat...
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