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Téa Obreht talks to Jane Ciabattari about writing Sunrise: “I’m fascinated with the Western as a genre, as theatre, as propaganda, as a vehicle of nationalism.” | Lit Hub In Conversation
“The universe—including the human corners of it—is enigmatic, queer, surprising, and endlessly fascinating. But we physicists are just people, no more, no less.” Steven W. Thrasher considers new books by Alfredo Carpineti and Chanda Prescod-Weinstein. | Lit Hub Criticism
The 20 new books out today include titles by Téa Obreht, Richard Russo, Claire Carusillo, and more! | Lit Hub Reading Lists
Why the art of writing an obituary is more about capturing life than death. | Lit Hub Biography
Esther Kinsky explores the “element of dissonance” in Rosalind Belben’s novel, Is Beauty Good. | Lit Hub Criticism
Naima Coster, Katy Simpson Smith, Stacey Yu, and other authors with new books answer our questions about literary life. | Lit Hub Craft
“By the time Irv and Kath met, the Oberbach Corporation was ankle-deep in concrete, middle-manning the cheap Chinese labor the city needed to build its demonic underground highway along the river.” Read from Claire Carusillo’s new novel, The Responsible Party. | Lit Hub Fiction