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Literary Hub » On the Forgotten Enslavement of Native Americans and Its Central Role in US History
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (200+ words) Native American powwows are important cultural celebrations, but this one in Bermuda memorializes events often hidden in American history: the large-scale enslavement of Indigenous people and the simultaneous taking of Native land. The ancestors of the Bermuda powwow attendees…...
Robert Moor on Rethinking Environmentalism, Tree by Tree
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (1129+ words) lithub.com Robert Moor on Rethinking Environmentalism, Tree by Tree In Conversation with Christian Barter and Jennifer Maritza McCauley on Fiction/Non/Fiction Nonfiction writer Robert Moor joins co-hosts Christian Barter and Jennifer Maritza McCauley to talk about his new…...
On the strange, literary video games of Inpatient Press.
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (212+ words) The indie publisher Inpatient Press is doing fascinating, form-breaking work. The small publisher has been putting out fascinating novels, collections, zines and games since 2013. Inpatient’s publisher, Mitch Anzuoni, studied computer science and creative writing in college (fittingly) and aims “to…...
Literary Hub » What Peatlands Can Teach Us About Time
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (1001+ words) What Peatlands Can Teach Us About Time Literary Hub What Peatlands Can Teach Us About Time Jennifer de Mooy on the Carbon Under Our Feet I am sitting in a frost pocket in West Virginia, looking at a Canada warbler....
Literary Hub » “Get Out.” Advice on Teaching High School From the Late, Great Frank McCourt
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (1313+ words) On my second day as a rookie English teacher at my alma mater, Stuyvesant High School, I walked down the fourth floor hallway on my way to class. Behind a thick column, lurking in the shadows, a kind looking man…...
Literary Hub » 34 Books You Need to Read This Fall
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (501+ words) The weather has become untrustworthy, for determining the seasons and otherwise. As I write this introduction, the leaves remain stubbornly green, and outside my window there is torrential rain. But at the farmer’s market this past weekend, I walked down…...
This Week in Literary History: William S. Burroughs Kills Joan Vollmer in a Drunken Game of “William Tell”
1+ week, 1+ day ago (405+ words) Literary Hub This Week in Literary History: William S. Burroughs Kills Joan Vollmer in a Drunken Game of “William Tell” The Most Notorious Party “Game” in Literary History On the afternoon of September 6, 1951, in a friend’s Mexico City apartment, a drunk…...
Brian Dillon on What Virginia Woolf’s The Waves Means to Him
1+ week, 3+ day ago (133+ words) In time he will say that The Waves by Virginia Woolf has been the most important novel in his life; but at twenty he does not use the word of this or any book, and would think it pompous, embarrassing,…...
Emily Wilson Talks Complicated Men, Celebrating Strangeness, and Why There is Always Another Way to Say It
1+ week, 3+ day ago (609+ words) One of the most celebrated classicists writing today, Emily Wilson achieved a rare kind of literary stardom in 2017, when her translation of Homer’s Odyssey made her the first woman to publish a complete English version of the epic. Her work,…...
Nobody Thought The Ginger Man Would Sell a Single Copy
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (571+ words) J.P. Donleavy, called Guts by his closest friends for his fighting spirit, refused rejection. The kid from the Bronx who knew how to box and eventually became famous as the author of The Ginger Man, is revealed in all his complexity,…...