Hello, Lit Hubers. it’s been a while. But the spring sunshine has once again filled this employee with joy. What’s making us happy lately? earlier this month, Molly Odintz enjoyed Austin Psych FestWhich brought a group of indie rock icons and shoegazers to her hometown. And this week, drew brussard Gone analog. Our podcast editor
heyOn the morning of June 4, when I heard the news of Marjane Satrapi’s death, I was shocked. I couldn’t believe it. Although I met him in person only a few times – despite living in Paris for 16 years and contributing to his book woman, life, freedom – I felt a deep connection to
Every month, there’s a flood of new children’s books vying for a spot on your TBR. But with so much competing for your attention, it’s easy to lose sight of the ones you’re most excited about. And often, you only hear about the titles with the biggest marketing budgets. So, how do you keep up
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the biggest headlines from last week. Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies at 56 Iranian French writer Marjane Satrapi dies at 56. The cause and location of his death have not been shared, but
The best of literary internet today: in 1875, Thomas Mann was born. Sharon Blackie investigates fundamental power of fairy tales. | Lit Hub Criticism What do you do when your book details Civil War-era censorship? Censored by the US government? | Lit Hub Politics “Perhaps it would be appropriate to call it mysticism, but it