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Diagnosing Murder: How Addiction Became a Central Motif in Crime Fiction

The Anxiety (and Relief) of Diagnosis

The History of the Young Lords of Chicago

Dragon Lords and Reality TV Mechas: April’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Frederick Jackson Turner’s Groundbreaking Frontier Thesis Was a Flop When He First Read It

Ingrid Rojas Contreras (with Toni Morrison and Seamus Heaney)

Here is the shortlist for the 2026 International Booker Prize.

Lit Hub Daily: March 31, 2026

Ashley Nelson Levy on Female Friendship, Disappointment, and Balancing Her Writing With Running a Press

Colm Tóibín on Crafting a Collection of Irish Homecoming

Jenny Lawson Thinks It’s Okay If You’re Not For Everyone

How Legendary Filmmakers Funded Their Creative Lives

A Resonant Silence: Heather Cleary on Translating María Ospina’s Only a Little While Here

A Brief and Essential History of the Most Important Food Ever Invented: The Pickle

Tana French, Colm Tóibín, Yann Martel and more: 20 new books out today!

Nightmare of the Embryos

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