1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (200+ words) Native American powwows are important cultural celebrations, but this one in Bermuda memorializes events often hidden in American history: the large-­scale enslavement of Indigenous people and the simultaneous taking of Native land. The ancestors of the Bermuda powwow attendees…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (557+ words) And nothing says fun quite like a spicy margarita, am I right? Little bit of lime, little bit of salt—it’s basically a health drink, chock full of essential vitamins and electrolytes. I’ll pour us a couple and we’ll jump…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1129+ words) lithub.com Robert Moor on Rethinking Environmentalism, Tree by Tree In Conversation with Christian Barter and Jennifer Maritza McCauley on Fiction/Non/Fiction Nonfiction writer Robert Moor joins co-hosts Christian Barter and Jennifer Maritza McCauley to talk about his new…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1313+ words) On my second day as a rookie English teacher at my alma mater, Stuyvesant High School, I walked down the fourth floor hallway on my way to class. Behind a thick column, lurking in the shadows, a kind looking man…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (145+ words) But isn’t desire the place where so many stories begin? Someone wants something. And then something gets in the way of that wanting, and all of a sudden, we have the conflict and we have a story. Tips for Writing…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (424+ words) When I walked toward the Roman statue of the Three Graces in The Metropolitan Museum of Art last month, my eyes began to water. I clocked the familiar details in person for the first time: The contrapposto stance of three…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (271+ words) lithub.com “Cormac asks what we think of the home so far, already knowing our answers.” The sun is hard and coarse. In an adjoining courtyard, I mention the mystery and drama I see in the play of light and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (760+ words) Literary Hub Catherine Lacey on an Antifascist Classic of Catalan Literature In Praise of Montserrat Roig’s Goodbye Ramona, Translated by Megan Berkobien and María Cristina Hall Montserrat Roig’s 1972 classic of Catalan literature, Goodbye, Ramona, both opens and closes in a…...

3+ week, 16+ hour ago   (564+ words) Along with her novels, Vlady Kociancich worked on a translation of Joseph Conrad’s The End of the Tether, which according to her obituary by Daniel Gigena in La Nación, “había sido muy elogiada” (was highly praised). This translation is present…...

3+ week, 16+ hour ago   (237+ words) Gabe Habash, Stephen Florida Julie Otsuka, The Swimmers John L. Parker, Jr., Once a Runner Quenton Cassidy dreams of running a sub-four-minute mile. His grueling daily training regimen is shown in great detail. It’s fair to say this novel, for the…...