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“When I was younger, I wanted to become a pathologist. I thought dead people would be easier to deal with.” Jade Chang, Adam Nicholson, E.Y. Zhao and more authors take the Lit Hub Questionnaire. | Lit Hub In Conversation
From Longfellow to Limón, Dove to Oliver, 168 years of poetry from The Atlantic brings together world-famous poets and hidden voices, from our past to our present.
“It feels like part of this horrible new culture where you can have any truth you want—as if history began and ended yesterday.” John Nichols talks to Rebecca Solnit. | The Nation
“Indeed, in the years since the Watson games, hating on the computer—or at least hating on its nonsentient claims of victory—has become a favorite cause among Jeopardy! devotees.” On the time AI invaded Jeopardy!. | Slate
On a quiet island off the coast of Ireland, a woman with no memory claws her way out of her grave and back to life. Drawing on the creatures and horrors of Irish folklore, Neil Sharpson’s The Burial Tide unearths many secrets.
Readers are cheering Ron Rindo’s Life & Death & Giants, a moving story of faith, family, buried secrets, and everyday miracles. Publishers Weekly calls it, “Spellbinding… surprising and moving…This will linger in readers’ minds.”
