Keats’s “To Autumn”: How One Poem Captured a Season Entirely
How John Keats wrote 'To Autumn' while walking by the River Itchen, and why the poem still moves us.
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‘Late Summer in the Anthropocene’: Marcus Wicker’s Hibiscus Plant Demands Ceramic Turquoise Views
A poem of late summer and climate grief, wherein a hibiscus child demands its due, and a couple tend their garden amid ruin.
Lit Hub Daily: Coben on Ideas, Fisher on Slavery, and More
A roundup of the week's best literary writing: Coben on ideas, Lopate on Sleepy Hollow, and more history, poetry, and politics.
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Patti Smith’s ‘Gung Ho’: Uneven Poetic Songs Reward Patience
A review of Patti Smith's 2000 album Gung Ho, weighing its best songs against its weaker ones amid critical mixed opinion.
How San Francisco’s Printers and Poets Built a Literary Scene Too Proud to Answer to “Frisco
A warm, meandering portrait of San Francisco's literary and artistic scene, celebrating the city's proud opposition to New York's cultural dominance.
Lit Hub Editors Pick 34 Books for Fall Reading
Editors offer thirty and four tomes for autumn perusal — epics, grief, and time gone backward.