Grove Atlantic

What Fiction Can Reveal About the Fragile Fabric of Our Societies

Aminatta Forna on Over Two Decades of Literary Excavation of Sierra Leone’s Civil War

 
By Aminatta Forna  January 29, 2024
The Writing Life

A Soft Place to Land: Temim Fruchter on Conquering Self-Doubt Through Writing Fiction

By Temim Fruchter  January 16, 2024
In Conversation

Karl Marlantes on Chronicling the Early Cold War Years

By Jane Ciabattari  January 9, 2024
The Craft of Writing

Martín Solares on Creating Novelesque Excitement

By Martin Solares  December 15, 2023
On Translation

Playing With Words: Heather Cleary on the Pleasures of Translating the Unfamiliar

By Heather Cleary  December 14, 2023
Sci-Fi

Space Pastoral: Finding a New Literary Genre in the Slow Death of the International Space Station

By Samantha Harvey  December 5, 2023
Mexican Literature

Gabriel García Márquez on the Magic of Juan Rulfo

By Gabriel García Márquez  November 27, 2023
Booker Prize Winner

Booker Prize Winner Paul Lynch on the Fundamental Dignity of the Individual

By Peter Murphy  November 27, 2023
Shipwrecks

All Stories Float Ashore: Fae Myenne Ng on the Chinese Titanic Poet-Sailor Deportee

By Fae Myenne Ng  September 21, 2023
Fathers and Sons

David Shih on Missing His Father’s Death

By David Shih  August 21, 2023
Lit Hub Questionnaire

Gabrielle Zevin Writes Until The Inevitable Collapse

By Literary Hub  August 9, 2023
Inspiration

J. Vanessa Lyon on Finding Inspiration in the Photography of James Van Der Zee

By J. Vanessa Lyon  August 2, 2023
Physics

The Universe is an Unreliable Narrator: Mindy Mejia Litsplains Physics

By Mindy Mejia  August 1, 2023
On Writing

In Praise of Destruction: How Embracing Elimination Can Make Our Writing Better

By Stephanie Bishop  July 18, 2023
English History

How Queen Elizabeth I Remembered and Honored Her Mother, Anne Boleyn

By Tracy Borman  June 28, 2023
Sailing

Between the River and the Sea: Surviving a Near-Death Experience on the Columbia River

By Randall Sullivan  June 9, 2023
Writers in Conversation

Abraham Verghese on Marrying Medicine With Literature

By Jane Ciabattari  May 16, 2023
Family Stories

Fae Myenne Ng on the Blurred Boundaries Between Memory and Story

By Fae Myenne Ng  May 9, 2023
On Poetry

Eileen Myles on Poetry, Meat, and Mourning

By Eileen Myles  April 20, 2023
Book Covers

Viet Thanh Nguyen on the Cover of His New Memoir

By Viet Thanh Nguyen  April 4, 2023
Daily Fiction

“First Cause”

By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 23, 2023
Family Stories

Our Family Secret Was Embedded in My Writing Before I Knew the Truth

By Dani Shapiro  March 13, 2023
Daily Fiction

River Spirit

By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 9, 2023
Daily Fiction

My Nemesis

By Lit Hub Excerpts  February 6, 2023
Gun violence

Paul Auster: Why Is America the Most Violent Country in the Western World?

By Paul Auster  January 18, 2023
Reproductive Rights

How It Took a Diverse Coalition to Truly Fight for Reproductive Freedom in America

By Felicia Kornbluh  January 13, 2023
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