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That he was a polymath would be a vulgar generalisation indeed. But Ramaswamy dutifully shows up the limitations of Damodar Kosambi’s work in each of his fields of study, though in each one of them his intervention and his contribution…
The National Law Review Grief, Healing, and Hope Unfold in Neb Hayden’s "Footsteps On the Porch" In his moving new book, a man finds redemption and human connection on the front porches of a quiet coastal town. NEW YORK, NY,…
Crimmins is part of the LOBA Poetry Series. An open mic for teens and adults follows. UKIAH, CA., 10/16/26 — Jack Crimmins, author of seven books of poetry, reads at the LOBA Poetry Series at the Ukiah Branch of the Mendocino County…
Writers experience a strange existence. We spend many hours, hunched over a keyboard, communicating with an audience we typically don’t see or generally know. Yet because of the subjects we write about and the style with which we do it,…
Shortlisted for the 2026 VoW Book Award for translation from Punjabi to English, this fascinating book, first published as Neela Ghumiar in 2013, presents seventeen iconic poets, potters, politicians, publishers, thespians and conmen who shaped Delhi’s Punjabi cultural life, irrespective of their…
Literary Hub Lit Hub Weekly: October 12 - 16, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET - Is it or isn’t it? James Folta considers how generative AI is poisoning the literary well for everyone. | Lit Hub Technology - “The embodied realm is eager for inquiry,…
Boulder Bookstore will close at 6:30pm on Sunday, October 25th, for a staff event. Mary Reynolds Thompson -- "The Wild Scribe" Mary Reynolds Thompson will speak about and sign her new book, The Wild Scribe: Words That Emerge When Human and Earth Voices…
Like a spider spinning its web, writer Doan Bui writes about the pain of losing a child in "The Nameless Land" persistently and silently. Through literature, she learns to live with the pain of loss. The woman stood in front…
Somewhere in the middle of Unbind Me Now, James Ngwu Eze’s collection of poetry, which is now on the Nigeria Prize for Literature shortlist to be announced today, the poem, “The Voice of the Streets” begins: my poetry belongs to…
Somewhere in those decades, the poet was swapped for a figure easier to carry around. This piece is about the swap: how it was made, who gained by it, and what went missing. Craft went next. His lines scan. They…