TODAY: In 1960, Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird is published.
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“Interrogating the ways different myths occupy their own unique spaces establishes pathways into existences of literary immortality, offering prisms into the art of storytelling.” Irenosen Okojie on the art of building mythologies. | Lit Hub Craft
“There is no wind and the rain has gone. My new aluminium bin is still in the middle of the garden, where I had left it, full of contents ready to burn.” Read from Tariq Mehmood’s novel, Sing to the Western Wind. | Lit Hub Fiction
GARY SHTEYNGART IS BACK!
A poignant, bitterly funny tale of a family struggling to stay together in a country rapidly coming apart—told through the eyes of their wondrous 10-year-old daughter.
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