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Am I the Asshole For Having a Huge Crush on My Editor?
Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About
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Kristen Arnett
| January 15, 2026
How Sam Shepard Became the Star Playwright of New York’s Counterculture
Robert M. Dowling on the Early Years of a Genius of Avant-Garde American Drama
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Robert M. Dowling
| December 12, 2025
Contract Questions and Adapting Thornton Wilder on The Lit Hub Podcast
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Roy Williams on Dael Orlandersmith’s
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| July 30, 2025
Is Brad Lander’s original Shakespeare in the Park sonnet any good?
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Nicole Galland
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Viviana Freyer
| March 17, 2025
Playing the End: Alice Austen on Writing Character Like an Actor
“We all have layers; we are all actors playing our parts.”
By
Alice Austen
| March 14, 2025
18 Canadian performing arts organizations have joined the cultural boycott of Israel.
By
Dan Sheehan
| March 6, 2025
Erika Swyler on Worldbuilding as Set Design
“Remember that every bit of worldbuilding that makes it to the page adds to the set, and stage space is limited.”
By
Erika Swyler
| January 17, 2025
Method Writing: What Novelists Can Learn From Actors About Self-Expression
Eliza Moss on Channeling the Human Condition on the Page and the Stage
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Eliza Moss
| December 4, 2024
This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: Gatsby Adaptations, AI Evil, and Literary Assholes
With Drew Broussard, Jessie Gaynor, Kristen Arnett, and Jonny Diamond
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The Lit Hub Podcast
| November 22, 2024
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