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Literary Hub
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A daily literary website highlighting the best in contemporary fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
Joined December 2014
Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged" was published 61 years ago today, and since then has served as an excellent way to weed out potential romantic partners.- Mahershala Ali is raising money for Mohammed al-Qudwa, a young Palestinian poet who is trying to get his family out of Gaza.
- Nicholas Sparks believes marriage is between one teenage man and one teenage woman (who is dying).
- Gaza’s main public library has been destroyed.
- Palestinian-American writer Randa Jarrar was forcibly removed from a PEN America event in Los Angeles for protesting the presence of Mayim Bialik.
- RIP to the great Beverly Cleary, who taught girls to embrace their "too muchness."
- These are the poets and writers who have been killed in Gaza.
- Rebecca Solnit on the corrosive privilege of Donald Trump, the most mocked man in the world. ow.ly/OV7g30c9FVS
- {\__/} ( • . •) / >♥️ u want this? {\__/} ( • - •) ♥️< \ never ask me how the writing is going.
- Jonathan Glazer and "The Zone of Interest" team making a beautiful speech about Gaza and the importance of ending dehumanization and genocide.
- Support Black-owned independent bookstores today.
- "Poetry isn't a profession, it's a way of life. It's an empty basket; you put your life into it and make something out of that." RIP Mary Oliver, filler of baskets.
