Complicating the Marriage Plot: A Reading List
Lit Hub 4 Aug 2026

Complicating the Marriage Plot: A Reading List

For the past six years, I’ve been working on a project that I describe to strangers and casual acquaintances as “a book about flowers,” and to friends and family as “a book about …

Play Catalogues: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
The New Yorker 4 Aug 2026

Play Catalogues: Tuesday, August 4, 2026

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Lit Hub Daily: August 4, 2026
Lit Hub 4 Aug 2026

Lit Hub Daily: August 4, 2026

Why mothers with babies are the ultimate flâneurs, even if “there aren’t a lot of mother-flâneurs in literature.” | Lit Hub Craft Tracy Borman recommends books by C.J. Sansom, Hil…