Ariel Dorfman reflects on his friend Gabriel García Márquez’s legacy and the Netflix adaptation of One Hundred Years of Solitude. | Lit Hub Film
Luis Schwarcz on what it means to be a publisher: “We are also the first people responsible for the integrity of a book.” | Lit Hub Criticism
“It reads like the unfinished, damaged novel that it is.” 5 book reviews you need to read this week. | Book Marks
“It has just about always been the job of the author to help sell the book long after they’ve finished the job of writing it.” Maris Kreizman’s advice (to herself) on self-promotion. | Lit Hub Criticism
Andy Corren revisits a childhood of poverty, paperbacks, and poetry while remembering Renay, his unforgettable mother. | Lit Hub Humor
“Slowly, it began to register that being Black rarely meant freedom; instead, it meant there were strict rules to follow.” Lee Hawkins on growing up as a Black boy in suburban America. | Lit Hub Memoir
On Aria Aber’s TBR pile: books by Han Kang, Isabella Hammad, Alice Notley, and more. | Lit Hub Criticism
“For twenty-six years and five months, Olney Kartheizer worked as a staff writer and copy editor at the Anastasia, Florida, Daily Sun.” Read from John Dufresne’s novel, My Darling Boy. | Lit Hub Fiction