Lit Hub Daily: March 31, 2023

Lit Hub Daily

Mar 31

TODAY: Eleanor Marx, literary translator and daughter of Karl Marx, dies at 43.

Kathryn Hahn as Cheryl Strayed, David Lowery's take on Peter Pan, and more literary film and TV you need to stream in April. | Lit Hub Film & TV
"I hadn't realized how near history was." Read a 2004 interview with Octavia Butler about the creation of Kindred. | Lit Hub In Conversation
Stressed to death: Considering the life-threatening health impacts of social inequity. | Lit Hub
How Kelly Fremon Craig landed the adaptation rights to Judy Blume's Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret. | Lit Hub Film & TV
Eleanor Catton's Birnam Wood, Catherine Lacey's Biography of X, and Matthew Desmond's Poverty, by America all feature among the Best Reviewed Books of the Month. | Book Marks
"When I went to summer camp, it was like, 'How am I gonna get through eight weeks here and never touch my special place?'" A conversation with the one and only Judy Blume. | Variety
Kyra Wilder breaks down her poem "John Wick Is So Tired." | The Paris Review
Kyle Chayka discusses AI-generated art, algorithm-mediated culture, and what he's learned writing for The New Yorker. | Columbia Journalism Review
Evie Green looks at 8 novels featuring artificial intelligence. | CrimeReads

Also on Lit Hub: 20 new paperbacks hitting shelves in April • Grant Faulkner on capturing the essence of a short story • Read a story from Gayl Jones's latest collection, Jigsaw Sandals