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On #TheLiteraryLife with @mitchellakaplan, @carloslozadawp discusses his new book, What Were We Thinking, the current election results, and what is going to happen next in America. https://t.co/8k54126ViB

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On #BookoftheDay with @NewBooksNetwork, acclaimed historian Jim Downs discusses his new book, Stand By Me (@BasicBooks), arguing that gay life in the 1970s was about much more than sex and marching in the streets. https://t.co/I2WJsL1ikq

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On @otherppl, @gojeanfraziergo discusses her novel PIZZA GIRL (@doubledaybooks). “I always thought young, ambitious me wanted to write the great basketball novel of America.” https://t.co/D4R0hyLGMO

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As the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in March, a self-isolating and easily distracted economist, Joshua Gans, resolved to take himself in hand. Listen to the evolution of The Pandemic Information Gap: The Brutal Economics of COVID-19 on @NewBooksNetwork. https://t.co/O2or10v59F

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On @marisreview, @mariskreizman talks with @knownemily about her debut novel The Lightness. “It was just ‘I want the world,’ not ‘I would really like to have this house and a yard.’” https://t.co/X74N3AZTZX

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“History needs to be radically reimagined from time to time because it’s never really complete.” On @FnFtalk, New York Times bestselling author @SueMonkKidd discusses her upcoming novel “The Book of Longings,” out Tuesday from @VikingBooks. https://t.co/j8wqWRHCJ8

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On @otherppl, @weeatherhead discusses his new book, Fifty Thousand Dollars (@pubgen). "I wish I could write a novel, but I just end up cutting too much, and then I like what I have cut out of it better." https://t.co/d4SdY2QDum

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In We’re Not Here to Entertain, Kevin Mattson documents punk rock in the early 1980s and shows how widespread the punk movement was in creating a counterculture that challenged the conservative narrative of 1980s America. https://t.co/QFwUhJGvgU

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On @otherppl, @dariengee discusses her two recent releases: Other Small Histories (@Poetry_Society) and a collection of micro-essays called Allegiance, from @LegacyIsle. “Imposter syndrome thing is probably what drives a lot of writers in general.” https://t.co/z9ixhh7TM6

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Introducing #Thresholds, our newest podcast on Lit Hub Radio. Hosted by @jordan_kisner, the podcast expands on the themes in her new essay collection, “Thin Places” (@fsgbooks). Listen to the trailer on @LitHub now, and come back tomorrow for episode 1! https://t.co/bzmcFOZyT3 https://t.co/xfn5NEu9He