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Penguin Books
How Napoleon's Italian Exile Set the Stage for His Return to Power
On Elba, the Ousted General Was Compared to Robinson Crusoe
By
Mark Braude
| October 24, 2019
The Goldblum Variations
Helen McClory
By
Lit Hub Excerpts
| October 23, 2019
Good Sentences Are Why
We Read
Joe Moran (and Other Writers) on the Basic Building Blocks of Writing
By
Joe Moran
| August 30, 2019
Lessons From a Decade Reporting on Women During the Iraq War
Hannah Allam on Survival, Heartbreak and Finding Laughter in a War Zone
By
Hannah Allam
| August 6, 2019
How Does a Lobster Wind Up With the Pepsi Logo “Tattooed” on Its Shell?
On the Impact of Ocean Plastic on Human and Animal Health
By
Will McCallum
| July 18, 2019
'For My Daughter,'
A Poem by Mark Yakich
From his Collection
Spiritual Exercises
By
Mark Yakich
| July 3, 2019
Best Reviewed
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Walking the Longest Path in England, Death on the Horizon
By
Raynor Winn
| April 5, 2019
The Enduring Appeal of Literary Tricksters
By
Seth Fried
| March 19, 2019
'Captivity'A Poem by Paige Ackerson-Kiely
By
Paige Ackerson-Kiely
| February 14, 2019
The End of Loneliness
Benedict Wells, tr. Charlotte Collins
By
Lit Hub Excerpts
| January 29, 2019
Adèle
Leīla Slimani, translated by Sam Taylor
By
Lit Hub Excerpts
| January 16, 2019
"Palm," a Poem by Ann Lauterbach
From Her New Collection
Spell
By
Ann Lauterbach
| January 2, 2019
Why Do We Hug Each Other?
The Answer is Science. It's Science. (Also It's Nice)
By
Haemin Sunim
| December 20, 2018
Weird Hangover Cures Through the Ages
From Human Skulls to the "Milk of Human Kindness"
By
Shaugnessy Bishop-Stall
| November 20, 2018
"The Saddest Case of True Love"
Simon Van Booy
By
Lit Hub Excerpts
| October 12, 2018
How Do We Move Beyond Commodified Feminism?
Charlotte Shane on the Dangers of Going Mainstream
By
Charlotte Shane
| October 11, 2018
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