LARB Lit

I Will Never Die, Part 2
Sadie Sartini Garner meditates on mortality, music, and Christianity for LARB Quarterly, no. 40: “Water.”
Sadie Sartini GarnerJan 16, 2024
- LARB Lit
- Memoir & Essay
Writing Blue
Terry Nguyen explores blue essays for LARB Quarterly, no. 40: “Water.”
Terry NguyenJan 3, 2024
- LARB Lit
- Memoir & Essay
Ins/Outs of 2024
The Ins/Outs of 2024, as predicted by LARB social media director Maya Chen.
Maya ChenJan 1, 2024
- Cultural Studies
- LARB Lit
Keller
Kim Gordon relays the mythos surrounding her late brother in an excerpt from her upcoming book for LARB Quarterly, no. 40: “Water.”
Kim GordonDec 29, 2023
- LARB Lit
- Memoir & Essay
Treading Water
Jayson Buford outlines and itemizes late-capitalist life in New York for the new issue of LARB Quarterly.
Jayson BufordDec 25, 2023
- LARB Lit
My Whole World Can Fit in This Washer
Dorie Chevlen presents a LARB Quarterly essay so relatable that Everybody.World made it a T-shirt.
Dorie ChevlenDec 16, 2023
- LARB Lit
Who Shall Remember How? Palestinian Poets Respond
Four Palestinian poets write in a time of catastrophe.
Deema K. Shehabi, Elizabeth Metzger, Jessica Abughattas, Lena Khalaf Tuffaha, Sara Abou RashedDec 4, 2023
Mosab Abu Toha’s “Gaza Notebook (2021–2023)”
A new poem from Palestinian writer Mosab Abu Toha in Gaza.
Mosab Abu TohaNov 22, 2023
My Bird Today Promises a Story
In a preview of the new LARB Quarterly, no. 39: “Air,” Dan O’Brien finds symbols of life and faith in the theater.
Dan O’BrienOct 30, 2023
- LARB Lit
- Memoir & Essay
The One-Way Ticket to Barcelona
In a preview of the new LARB Quarterly, no. 39: “Air,” Corina Zappia considers the state of travel for single women.
Corina ZappiaOct 27, 2023
The Air We Breathe Is Holy: Exvangelical Indie Rock
In a preview of LARB Quarterly no. 39: “Air,” Matthew Mullins explores exvangelical indie rock and reevaluates his own identity within the American evangelical movement.
Matthew MullinsOct 23, 2023
Empress Elisabeth and the Archives of Anorexia
In a preview of the new LARB Quarterly, no. 39: “Air,” Meghan Racklin considers the life and imperfectly rendered image of Empress Elisabeth of Austria.
Meghan RacklinOct 20, 2023