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Lit Hub Weekly
September 14 - 18, 2020
TODAY: In 1902, Japanese poet and critic Masaoka Shiki, a major figure in the development of modern haiku poetry who is credited with writing nearly 20,000 stanzas during his short life, dies.
TODAY: In 1902, Japanese poet and critic Masaoka Shiki, a major figure in the development of modern haiku poetry who is credited with writing nearly 20,000 stanzas during his short life, dies.
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ALSO THIS WEEK ON LITERARY HUB
Walter Mosley on storytelling, writing advice, and Winnie the Pooh • What draws libertarians to New Hampshire? • Lan Cao on the beginning of her American life • In a family of readers, packing up my late father’s library was hardest of all • Lara Ehrlich on what becoming a mermaid taught me about being a modern woman • A conversation between Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum and Karen Russell • In case you need reminding, a book is not a baby • David Nasaw on the search for a home for the last refugees of World War II • Sharon Salzberg on the books that brought her closer to mindfulness • Alex Ross on Wagner's complicated influence on American culture • Eva Nour on the writer's view of the Syrian Regime • Anne Posten on what it's like to fall hard for a text • Spending a night alone in Mount Everest’s death zone • Mary Rizzo considers Baltimore on the small screen • Omari Weekes and Elias Rodriques on reading Randall Kenan • Alane Mason on the joy of editing Randall Kenan • Lincoln Michel proposes a new way to think about fictional worlds • Peter Balakian on the party of Lincoln’s “Big Government” origins • On the time Jimi Hendrix took the UK by storm • Sophia Chang on entering the Wu-Tang Clan's inner circle • Kailyn McCord wonders what serenity in an apocalypse might look like • Playwright Dan O'Brien knows that every family is unhappy in its own way: • Daniel Yergin on the 21st-century energy economy • Can America's governors save our system of democracy? • Robert Michael Pyle on land ethics in the 21st century 
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THE BEST OF BOOK MARKS
Sarah Neilson recommends 11 of the most anticipated poetry collections of fall/winter, featuring Destiny O. Birdsong, Nikki Giovanni, Cicely Belle Blain, torrin a. greathouse, and more • "From first to last this is a well nigh perfect story": the first reviews of Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God • Bobbie Ann Mason recommends five great novels about first love, from Wuthering Heights to The Great Gatsby • New titles from Susanna Clarke, Ayad Akhtar, Walter Mosley, and Ben Macintyre all feature among the Best Reviewed Books of the Week
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Agatha Christie and the art of opening a mystery novel • Lisa Levy recommends five psychological thrillers to read this September • Ben Macintyre on a legendary spy and his unusual recruitment strategy in 1930s Shanghai • “How is it all these convenient things happen in novels?” Curtis Evans on the delightful marginalia of an exasperated Victorian reader • Why Lee Child edited a book about nicotine • Wendy Walker on eight great books about women who disappear • Micah Nemerever looks at five novels about destructive romantic friendships • Michael Gonzales on the art and life of comic book visionary Jeffrey Catherine Jones • Callie Hutton draws a thread between past and present with historical fiction • There is no crime fiction without politics, from Vanessa Lillie
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