Last weekend I had a little stagefright before I was set to appear on a panel about authorship and AI for an event called ...
In the summer of 2021, as the Covid-19 pandemic was finally slowing down, my teenage son and I took a trip to Italy. Travel restrictions had been lifted only a few days before, and Rome was almost ...
The Irish novelist known for nailing Millennial relationship psychosis and speaking up about Palestine told The Guardian this ...
There is a moment in every young person’s life when they encounter someone who makes them believe that the world can be ...
Literacy is not a deus ex machina descending helpfully from the clouds to usher in a new, more just political order. At the ...
Have you ever wondered why your rent is so damn high? Ask any economist or housing expert and they’ll tell you the reason is ...
I have covered many wars in the past but nothing—absolutely nothing—prepared me for the brutality, cruelty, and the sheer ...
Whoa there, weary traveler! Sit awhile and hear my news. Tell me, have you heard of the Emperors of Narsil? The Mandoran Invasion of Brethony? No? What of The Skalbard Coast? Cranholt on the ...
Today, the National Book Foundation announced the finalists in all five categories—Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Translated ...
Last week the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, which oversees the districts of Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and ...
The first summer after my daughter died, I received an email invitation to give a keynote address the next spring. I didn’t ...
This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. The novel has always been obsessed with technology ...