Lit List: Thursday August 18, 2016

Lit List: Thursday August 18, 2016

Today on the Lit List: A message for the next President from fifty American poets and writers including George Saunders and Junot Diaz; J.K. Rowling announces three more Harry Potter books; and Idra Novey on disappearances.

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Lit List: Monday August 8, 2016

Lit List: Monday August 8, 2016

Today on the Lit List: The impact of Hurricane Katrina on the Jewish community of New Orleans; The New Yorker reviews the latest and final Harry Potter instalment; Mulberry Films buys the rights to Basma Abdel Aziz's The Queue; and the genius of James Brown.

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Lit List: Weekend of Friday July 15, 2016

Lit List: Weekend of Friday July 15, 2016

Today on the Lit List: One of T.S. Eliot's poems is translated into a picture book; a new book from Bernie Sanders; new fiction from Emma Cline; and sexism in literary prizes.

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Lit List: Wednesday June 15, 2016

Lit List: Wednesday June 15, 2016

Today on the Lit List: A poem by Christopher Soto in the aftermath of the shooting in Orlando; Harry Potter fans pay tribute to Orlando shooting victim; and a bookstore made by a refugee for refugees.

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