I’m angry at MAGA leaders every day for the lies and manipulation and wreckage they’ve wrought on the very people who voted ...

Miss Edgeworth. The year was 1813. The Regency era was in full swing, and the upper class had assembled for the season in a pastel whirl of lace ...

This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Literary History newsletter—sign up here. In the summer of 1944, news of an exciting new ...

One of the most formative moments in my adventures in rock ‘n roll occurred when I was around fourteen. I went to a brick and mortar record store at the mall and read the liner notes to Good ...

At first glance, belonging to a calligraphy guild or attending a quilting circle may seem like the very definition of ...

An announcement interrupted the hum and buzz of audience conversation: “At this time, ladies and gentlemen, the Village Gate ...

The broiler chicken is the quintessence of the modern meat complex. In 1925 the average chicken brought to slaughter was 112 ...

Despite polling well in ways which should give them a chance at winning both houses of Congress, the Democrats have two ...

Today, the Ursula K. Le Guin Foundation announced Pip Adam’s Audition (Coffee House Press) as the winner of the 2026 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction, which seeks to reward books that represent ...

Literary Hub is hiring a Senior Editor to help develop and manage a new site launching in Spring 2027. The vertical will ...

We’re easing out of one of the biggest-fiction-books-falls I’ve ever encountered. It was nearly relentless, the huge, hotly anticipated novels that were flying off printing presses and into our ...

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