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Dan Sheehan

Dan Sheehan

Editor-in-Chief at Book Marks

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  • English
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3 Nobel laureates are among the writers urging France to resume evacuations from Gaza.

Nobel Laureates Annie Ernaux, Abdulrazak Gurnah, and J.M.G. Le Clézio are among a group of twenty prominent writers who have signed a public letter to President Emmanuel Macron urging the immediate…
3 months ago
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Award-winning poet Alice Oswald was arrested for supporting Palesti...

Alice Oswald, one of Britain’s most acclaimed poets, was arrested at a mass sit-down demonstration outside the houses of Parliament in London on Saturday for holding up a sign in support of d…
5 months ago
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Read the final message sent by murdered Palestinian journalist Anas...

On Sunday night, the Israel Defense Forces bombed a journalists’ tent outside al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City. The strike killed seven people, including Al Jazeera journalists Anas al-Sharif a…
5 months ago
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July’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Gary Shteyngart’s Vera, or Faith, Michael Clune’s Pan, and Ed Park’s An Oral History of Atlantis all feature among July’s best reviewed books. Brought to you by Book Marks, Lit Hub’s home for…
5 months ago
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Israel is starving Gaza. Here’s how you can help keep people alive.

“People in Gaza are neither dead nor alive, they are walking corpses.” These are the words of Philippe Lazzarini, the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency,…
5 months ago
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One great short story to read today: Kevin Barry’s “Fjord of Killary”

According to the powers that be (er, apparently according to Dan Wickett of the Emerging Writers Network), May is Short Story Month. To celebrate, for the third year in a row, the Literary Hub staf…
7 months ago
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Authors are auctioning signed books to raise money for Crips for eS...

Sheila Heti, Omar El Akkad, Madeleine Thien, and Sarah Bernstein are among the dozens of prominent authors who are auctioning off signed editions of their books to benefit Crips for eSims for Gaza,…
8 months ago
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Booksellers and publishers are calling for Mosab Abu Toha to be pro...

A group of American booksellers, publishers, and authors have issued a statement calling for Mosab Abu Toha—the award-winning Palestinian poet, writer, and librarian who was detained and beaten by …
8 months ago
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Publishers for Palestine condemns the Bologna Book Fair’s silence o...

Publishers for Palestine, a global solidarity collective of nearly 600 publishers across 50 countries, has condemned the ongoing silence of the world’s largest children’s book fair on t…
9 months ago
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A Small Press Book We Love: Minor Detail by Adaina Shibli

Small presses have had a rough year, but as the literary world continues to conglomerate, we at Literary Hub think they’re more important than ever. Which is why, every (work) day in March—wh…
9 months ago
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The Lit Hub Staff’s Favorite Villains: Dan Sheehan on Frankenstein’...

For our Villains Bracket week, a few Lit Hub staffers wrote an ode to their favorite villain from our initial group of 64. Here’s Dan on Frankenstein’s Monster, from Mary Shelly’s Frank…
10 months ago
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18 Canadian performing arts organizations have joined the cultural ...

As reported by Richie Assaly in the Toronto Star yesterday, Buddies in Bad Times Theatre—the largest queer theater company in the world—is among 18 theater and performing arts organizations that ha…
10 months ago
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This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast: Talking Oscars and… Macbeths are ...

A weekly behind-the-scenes dive into everything interesting, dynamic, strange, and wonderful happening in literary culture—featuring Lit Hub staff, columnists, and special guests! Hosted by Drew Br…
10 months ago
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Omar El Akkad on Genocide, Complicit Liberals, and the Terrible Wra...

On October 25, 2023—when Israel’s war on Gaza had already claimed the lives of 6,500 Palestinians, including 2,500 children—the Egyptian-Canadian novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad posted …
10 months ago
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A new subscription service will deliver books on Palestine to your ...

The Palestine Festival of Literature has launched a curated subscription service, the PalFest Bookshelf, which will deliver the best new books on Palestine, along with bespoke extras, straight to y…
10 months ago
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Publishers for Palestine calls for industry-wide boycott of the Fra...

Publishers for Palestine, a coalition of nearly 600 publishers across 50 countries, is calling for an industry-wide boycott of the world’s largest publishing event, the Frankfurt Book Fair, o…
11 months ago
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Read Mosab Abu Toha’s statement on the destruction of the Edward Sa...

Mosab Abu Toha, the award-winning Palestinian poet, writer, and librarian (who, in November 2023, was kidnapped by Israeli forces as he tried to get his young family out of Gaza) has released a sta…
11 months ago
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Here’s how you can continue to help people in Gaza.

With news coming in earlier today that Israel’s security cabinet has, after some delay, ratified the Gaza ceasefire agreement, it looks as if the carnage that has enveloped the strip for over…
11 months ago
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Why is Pamela Paul writing about scholasticide? Do better, New York...

Yesterday, UNICEF reported that at least 74 Palestinian children were killed by Israel in the first week of 2025. Also yesterday, Haaretz reported that Israel blocked a UN probe into sexual crimes …
12 months ago
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Hundreds of authors have signed an open letter in support of Lisa Ko.

Maxine Hong Kingston, Alexander Chee, Alissa Nutting, David Henry Hwang, Eugene Lim, Rachel Khong, Susan Abulhawa, Susan Bernofsky, Laura van den Berg, R. O. Kwon, Bryan Washington, Danzy Senna, an…
about 1 year ago
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The book world’s most bloodstained award was handed out in Toronto ...

The gala for the Giller Prize—formally Canada’s most prestigious literary award, now synonymous with artwashing genocide and apartheid—took place at Toronto’s Park Hyatt hotel last nigh…
about 1 year ago