Meet the authors shortlisted for the 2026 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize. | Lit Hub In Conversation Was Cormac McCarthy that guy in your MFA? | Lit Hub Craft We promise: you really don’t need a smartphone. | Lit
Meet the authors shortlisted for the 2026 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize. | Lit Hub In Conversation Was Cormac McCarthy that guy in your MFA? | Lit Hub Craft We promise: you really don’t need a smartphone. | Lit
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Is it or isn’t it? James Folta considers how generative AI is poisoning the literary well for everyone. | Lit Hub Technology “The embodied realm is eager for inquiry, if one is willing and interested.” Emily Hyland praises the poetics
Samantha’s all grown up, and American Girl books are entering a new era. | Lit Hub Criticism How British media legitimized J.K. Rowling’s transphobia: “We are rendered hostile abstractions in a contradictory narrative: Trans people are not real, only our
