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Submissions are now open theme: New Frontiers.
Arts & Culture, Editor's Pick, EssaySaturday, The Litro Blog
Litro is looking for a new Arts Editor – are you passionate about theatre, live performance and art and able to convey that passion in writing?
Arts & Culture, The Litro Blog
You started surveying in New York amongst poor Blacks who brought their blues, jazz, and spirituals to the city of rectangular skyscrapers.
Arts & Culture, The Litro Blog
In the Americas, your start was bloody. It was based on the dispossession and genocide of the Natives as your men in long pants cackled in English, Portuguese, Spanish, French.
Arts & Culture, Essays, The Litro Blog
We ride the trains incessantly, and they in reality go nowhere. They circle the 500 square miles of our city that has few trees but clean air.
Arts & Culture, Essays, The Litro Blog
Everything is closed. The offices that tower to the sky in the skyscrapers, the schools, churches, restaurants, theaters, public gathering places of all sorts.
Arts & Culture, On Writing, The Litro Blog
Novelists are caught in a double bind. The novel is a sprawling expanse that offers us the scope for detailed excavation and explanation.
To get under a word’s skin is sheer joy. To tap into the incredible power of language to shape a story is a grand adventure.
The Litro Blog, Travel&Lifestyle
As we introduce our new fortnightly food blog Food For Thought, we reflect on the place of food writing in our culture today.
The Litro Blog, Travel&Lifestyle
Litro Book Club, On Writing, The Litro Blog
Join the discussion of our current Book Club pick, Danny Wallace’s Who is Tom Ditto