“Entropy” by Arthur Sze

“Entropy” by Arthur Sze

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By Arthur Sze | January 16, 2026

Pedro the Vast

Pedro the Vast

Simón López Trujillo (trans. Robin Myers)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 16, 2026

Eating Ashes

Eating Ashes

Brenda Navarro (trans. Megan McDowell)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 15, 2026

“In Shadow, Who Made These Words,” a Poem by Bianca Stone

“In Shadow, Who Made These Words,” a Poem by Bianca Stone

From the Collection The Near and Distant World

By Bianca Stone | January 14, 2026

The Last of Earth

The Last of Earth

Deepa Anappara

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 14, 2026

The School of Night

The School of Night

Karl Ove Knausgaard (trans. Martin Aitken)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | January 13, 2026

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Kokun: The Girl from the West

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“The Devil’s Wife remembers the good times.” A Poem by Patricia Spears Jones

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By Patricia Spears Jones | January 5, 2026

“Visitations”

“Visitations”

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Maurice Riordan on Writing Rituals, the Creative Imagination, and His Journey as a Poet

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Galapagos

Galapagos

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