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Lit Hub Daily
December 14, 2020

TODAY: In 1640, Restoration author Aphra Behn, one of the first English women to earn her living by her writing, is baptized.
TODAY: In 1640, Aphra Behn, one of the first English women to earn her living by her writing, is baptized.
2020 Cundill History Prize Winner
New on Lit Hub Radio
How Newt Gingrich and his band of grifters made politics into entertainment:
Julian E. Zelizer talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On.
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Cynan Jones on the strange visions that appear in his novels,
with Mitzi Rapkin on First Draft.
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To read or not to read Proust
’s Swann’s Way: a conversation on The History of Literature.
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Boyce Upholt on the meaning of fresh air to Black Americans,
on the Emergence Magazine podcast.
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what fiction can do (that oral history can't)
Mauro Javier Cárdenas on transcribing life
into his novel
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