Counterpoint

The Shadow Self of Domestic Stories: A Reading List of Novels Set in Hotels

Maria Hummel Recommends Karen Tei Yamashita, Cristina García, Bohumil Hrabal, and More

 
By Maria Hummel  January 10, 2024
Daily Fiction

Time’s Mouth

By Lit Hub Excerpts  August 1, 2023
The Hub

See the cover for Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe’s essay collection Thunder Song.

By Literary Hub  June 29, 2023
On Poetry

What Suitcases Taught Ana Menéndez About Art, Exile, and Poetry

By Ana Menéndez  June 26, 2023
Korean Food

Making Meat Jun, Facing History: Flattening Korean Tradition in Hawaiʻi

By Joseph Han  June 6, 2022
Indigenous Voices

How a Naming Ceremony Unlocks a History of Power

By Sasha LaPointe  March 30, 2022
Indie Booksellers Recommend

Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This February and March

By Literary Hub  March 7, 2022
Capitalism

Potions, Pills, and Patents: How Basic Healthcare Became Big Business in America

By Alexander Zaitchik  March 4, 2022
Daily Fiction

Chorus

By Lit Hub Excerpts  March 3, 2022
Tennis

My Year of Yes: On Falling in Love with Competitive Tennis at Age 41

By Scarlett Thomas  January 6, 2022
Farming

Writing About the Small Farming Life in the Shadow of Climate Change

By Patrick Laurie  November 16, 2021
Fashion

Why is Yves Saint Laurent’s “Sardine Dress” So Compelling?

By Alison Hawthorne Deming  August 25, 2021
American History

“Americans Are Bad at History.” At the Fault Lines of Memory and Propaganda

By Patrick Nathan  August 19, 2021
Writers on Writers

To Be a Person: Barrett Swanson and Jordan Kisner in Conversation

By Jordan Kisner  May 21, 2021
Victorian Literature

How Do You Write a Biography Filled With Unreliable Witnesses?

By Emily Midorikawa  May 12, 2021
Craft

Joan Silber on Writing Double Maneuvers and Deception

By Jane Ciabattari  May 11, 2021
Marriage

Gina Frangello on the Anger That Smolders Behind Adultery

By Gina Frangello  April 6, 2021
National Parks

Leave No Trace: Can We Ever Enjoy the Wilderness Without Destroying It?

By Todd Robert Petersen  January 29, 2021
Daily Fiction

The Doll

By Lit Hub Excerpts  November 19, 2020
Nature

On Land Ethics and One of the Last Heaths in Northern Europe

By Robert Michael Pyle  September 18, 2020
Climate Crisis Readings

Climate Crisis Reading: Five Books to Check Out in July

By Amy Brady  July 8, 2020
What to Read

12 Books You Should Read
in January

By Literary Hub  January 7, 2020
Daily Fiction

Inhabitation

By Lit Hub Excerpts  July 12, 2019
Dictators

The Dark Side of the
Chinese Dream

By Ma Jian  June 3, 2019
Excerpts

The Act of Resistance the Nazis Used to Justify Kristallnacht

By Stephen Koch  January 31, 2019
Essay

Why Do We Love Joni Mitchell the Way We Do?

By Nick Coleman  November 13, 2018
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