Lit Hub Daily: December 13, 2019

What would the Anthropocene look like on other planets? Christopher Schaberg on searching for ourselves beyond Earth. | Lit Hub We have a new favorite cookbook and it’s the 1970s classic Cooking for Orgies and Other Large Parties. | Lit Hub The rise of the downfall of the dirtbag heiress: Chelsea Davis on a uniquely […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

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March’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

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Two Dollar Radio turns twenty this year. Here’s where to start with their radical backlist.

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Crumble, cookies and madeleines – recipes of hope for Iran’s jailed women

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Lit Hub Daily: February 24, 2025

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Elaine Equi on Blankness, Condensing Verse, and the Joy of Writing Short Poems

Lit Hub is excited to feature another entry in a new series from Poets.org: “enjambments,” a monthly interview series with new and established poets. This month, they spoke to Elaine Equi. Elaine Equi is the author of nearly a dozen collections of poetry. Her books include Ripple Effect: New and... Continue reading at Literrary Hub

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This Cookbook Will Soothe You

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January’s Best Reviewed Fiction

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January’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

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September’s Best Reviewed Fiction

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How Stephen Colbert’s Family Cookbook Came to Be

Stephen Colbert and Evie McGee Colbert once had a falling out over a spoon, but their new cookbook has them in the kitchen, with love, laughter, and the right utensils. Continue reading at The New York Times

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‘Does This Taste Funny?’: How Stephen Colbert’s Family Cookbook Came to Be

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Dunya Mikhail Talks Mythology, Translating Her Own Poetry, and Exploring the Past Through Objects

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