By: Book Review of Mathias Green: The Judas Protocol 🔍 - Meghalaya Times World News

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By: Son 10 yılda dünya en çok hangi kitapları okudu? |

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By: 📖 Nourishing your narrative – Som2ny Network

[…] LitHub is the place to read about writing and other writers. They also have a worthwhile weekly newsletter […]

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By: Amateurs and professionals: towards a less individual indieweb – This day’s portion

[…] — a quick scan of my RSS feed returns Corporate Watch, CrimethInc, Jacobin, Liberal Currents, Lit Hub, McSweeney’s, New Socialist, Novara Media, Radical Philosophy, Salvage, The Bee, The Lead, The […]

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The U.S. has revoked the visa of Nobel winner Wole Soyinka.

The American government has revoked the visa of Wole Soyinka, the Nigerian author who won the 1986 Nobel Prize in literature, according to Al Jazeera. The writer received what he called a “rather curious love letter” from the American authorities,

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Lit Hub Daily: October 29, 2025

Shane Hinton explains why writers should consider giving their books away for free. | Lit Hub Craft “Del Toro loves monsters—misunderstood, sympathetic monsters—and Shelley’s Creature is the primogenitor of this tradition.” Olivia Rutigliano praises Guillermo Del Toro’s new adaptation of

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Rediscovering the Lost Arts of the English Woodlands

If you had visited a typical English woodland a few hundred years ago, or at pretty much any point before then, you would have been ambushed by activity. The sounds of thudding axes, rasping saws, and ale-loosened conversation reverberated through

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Why I Give My Books Away For Free

In 2015, after the release of my first book with Burrow Press, a small press based out of Orlando, Florida, I was invited to give a reading at a public library. The book I’d always imagined I could write was

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What Henry VIII’s Despotic Rule Can Teach Us About Today’s Tyrants

The heroine of my new novel Boleyn Traitor is Jane Boleyn—lady-in-waiting to her sister-in-law, Anne Boleyn. Although Jane played a central role in the reigns of five Tudor queens, her reputation was smeared upon her death and her personal story

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Guillermo del Toro’s New Frankenstein Adaptation is Life-Giving

One of the most recognizable words in our modern culture is “Frankenstein.” But in Guillermo del Toro’s magnificent new adaptation of Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel, another name (rather, the other part of that name) is much more important: “Victor.” This

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Daily Affirmations for the Dog In Your Life

My dog Tobi has been the biggest constant in my life. He came to me when I was a teenager, and we have been inseparable ever since. He went through college with me. He moved countries with me. We have

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Rediscovering the Lost Arts of the English Woodlands

If you had visited a typical English woodland a few hundred years ago, or at pretty much any point before then, you would have been ambushed by activity. The sounds of thudding axes, rasping saws, and ale-loosened conversation reverberated through

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Life and Death in the Impoverished Neighborhood of Alabama Village

For a short time, a photograph of Tony “TJ” Brisker hung alone above a white wood door at Light of the Village, a church in Alabama Village, a destitute neighborhood in the Mobile suburb of Prichard in southern Alabama. Other

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One, None, and a Hundred Grand

My Wife and My Nose “What’re you up to?” my wife inquired, as she watched me hover uncharacteristically before the mirror. “Nothing,” I replied. “Or just looking up my nose. Inspecting this nostril. Pressing on it brings out a little

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On the Indian Revolutionaries Who Plotted to Overthrow the British Raj From America

Christmas morning in 1912 was simply glorious in San Francisco. Under a brilliant blue sky, a crowd of children dressed in their holiday best dragged their parents to Golden Gate Park. None other than Santa Claus himself was to preside

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Crafting a Documentary Poetics of Resistance in the Shadow of State Violence

On. Off. On. Off. I flicked the light switches. Stared at the flush of the toilet. Traced the exposed brick stairwell, and let the dust dress my finger, like my home was the moon. There are no poetics yet in

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Attention, Lorax fans: we’re getting a new Dr. Seuss book.

Ted Geisel, the doctor best known for spreading the gospel of green eggs and ham, has a deep bench of classic kid’s books. Dr. Seuss gave us cats in hats and star-bellied sneetches. He gave some of us our first

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Good news! A new fund will distribute $50 million to literary nonprofits.

Several charitable groups—among them the Ford, Hawthornden, Lannan, MacArthur, Mellon, and Poetry foundations—are teaming up to launch the Literary Arts Fund, an effort to give the “essential yet critically underfunded” lit world a much-needed boost. The program, which earmarks funds

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Zadie Smith, Catherine Newman, Cameron Crowe, and more: 23 new books out today!

The speed at which a New York fall flies by will never cease to astound me. Here we are, already in the last week of October, midway through a cherished, idyllic time in the city. And by that I mean,

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Lit Hub Daily: October 28, 2025

“If Kafka were alive today, he wouldn’t be unpublished—he’d be under NDA.” On the dangerous fine print of creative contract law. | Lit Hub Craft Anthony Vinci examines space warfare, spy satellites, and espionage’s new era. | Lit Hub Politics

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Bob Dylan’s Superpower is That He Doesn’t Get Embarrassed

To be caught in the spotlight of our pretensions is the worst kind of embarrassment there is. And so, one thing I found notable in the years I spent writing a biography of Bob Dylan and his poetic songwriting was

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America’s Founding Fathers Had No Faith in Democracy

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal….” –Thomas Jefferson, The Declaration of Independence (1776) “I have never seen, to my knowledge, a man, woman, or child, that was in favor of producing a perfect

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Is Space the Final Frontier of Espionage?

The greatest explorers have also been great spies. The two professions are intimately linked, with both spies and explorers illuminating the unknown. People like Sir Richard Francis Burton exemplify this connection. Burton’s exploits and intellect are legendary. He spoke twenty-nine

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Murder, Polar Bears, and Arctic Hurricanes: The Many Twists and Turns of a 2008 Whaling Research Expedition

Explorers come from many backgrounds. Dr. Martin Nweeia started as a dental surgeon. Eventually, his interests expanded to include dental anthropology—the study of how teeth offer clues to species’ diets, health, and even evolution and migration. Nweeia gave speeches around

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Mother of the Revolution: How Audley Moore Influenced a Generation of Black Activists

Queen Mother Audley Moore’s modest Philadelphia home was where some of the country’s most famous Black nationalist leaders, like Malcolm X and members of RAM (Revolutionary Action Movement, a militant youth organization), gathered to study, strategize, and draw inspiration from

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300+ pledge to boycott the New York Times’ op-ed page over their anti-Palestinian bias.

Over 300 writers, scholars, and public intellectuals have pledged to not contribute to the New York Times’ Opinion section until three demands have been met. The demands address the anti-Palestinian bias in the paper’s op-ed pages, which have been a

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Writers Beware: On the Dangerous Fine Print of Creative Contract Law

A writer sits at her kitchen table, pen in hand, staring at her first book contract. The coffee’s gone cold. The pen is poised. The word that catches her eye isn’t advance or royalties. It’s morality. It reads like a

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Lit Hub Daily: October 27, 2025

Celebrate 20 years of The Silver Spoon with a Pizza Margherita recipe fit for a queen. | Lit Hub Food You probably remember FarmVille, but do you remember the wannabe pop star whose FarmVille-inspired Ponzi scheme managed to pocket $250 million?

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On the 19th-Century Scientist Who Realized Solar Storms Influence Life on Earth

When thirty-three-year-old Richard Carrington settled down to sketch sunspots on the morning of September 1, 1859, he could not have known that he was about to witness the most important change ever glimpsed in a cosmic environment. His career, once

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Meet the Kobold, the Gnome‘s Tougher, Meaner Cousin

Kobolds are difficult to classify, as they are shape-changers, household faeries, seafaring explorers, and miners. They are described in both Seelie and Unseelie ways, depending on their mood and circumstances, and they have been around for a long, long time.

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