Literature
Immerse yourself in the world of literature with updates on book releases, author interviews, literary awards, and literary events.
“Don’t Let Nobody Ever Call You That.” Elizabeth S...
“Richard, she can’t stop looking at you,” my mom s...
Mail Between Heaven and Earth: On Japan’s Post Off...
It is called the drifting post, he explained, beca...
What is the Future of Ethnic Studies?
When we come upon a fork in the road—two roads div...
The Powerful Freedom of BDSM
The specific terminology varies across the world, ...
On Redeeming Freud
The inspiration to write a novel or story usually ...
Never-Ending Brightness: How Excessive Exposure to...
If you want a perch from which to observe the circ...
On the Ethical Problems of Clinging to My Sighted ...
The letter that my eye doctor had sent to the stat...
The Rumpus is back!
Last year, publishing power couple Roxane Gay and ...
Kazuo Ishiguro’s next novel, out next year, will b...
Kazuo Ishiguro, the feted Nobel laureate behind Ne...
Carrie R. Moore has won the 2026 Young Lions Ficti...
Last night, in a ceremony, the New York Public Lib...
Ghost-Eye
Picture this: an imposing, three-storey mansion on...
Amitav Ghosh, Joyce Carol Oates, Isabel Waidner, a...
It was an undeniably awesome weekend. Speaking fro...
Lit Hub Daily: June 16, 2026
Sophie Lewis examines the phenomenon of heterofata...
Resistance Against Apartheid Started Young
(On June 16, 1976, the youth of Soweto, Johannesbu...
On Time, Pain and the Labor Process: Considering t...
Birth fractured my sense of time—of how time unfol...
A Global Journey: Understanding Centuries of Black...
Sugarcane plantations reigned supreme in Trelawny,...
Five 70s-era queer magazines to revisit this Pride...
It’s pride month! What better time to go spelunkin...
See David Hockney’s odd and lovely illustrations f...
The beloved British artist David Hockney, who died...
How the Rest of the World Sees America (Through th...
I’ve spent much of my career reporting outside the...
Crescendo
What happened in Santiago, the matter that began m...






















