100 Best Literary Blogs and Websites in 2025
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1. McSweeney's
Blog https://www.mcsweeneys.net/ + Follow Blog
McSweeney's began in 1998 as a literary journal, edited by Dave Eggers, that published only works rejected by other magazines. But after the first issue, the journal began to publish pieces primarily written with McSweeney's in mind.MORE Email ****@mcsweeneys.net
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2. Literary Hub
Blog https://lithub.com/ + Follow Blog
Here, you'll find fresh, introspective reviews that summarize and reflect the crux of each narrative, from thought-provoking literary gems to pulse-pounding thrillers. Lit Hub is a central place for writers, publishers, books, bookstores, librarians, and readers to congregate and celebrate books and literary culture.MORE Email ****@lithub.com
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3. The Millions
Blog https://themillions.com/ + Follow Blog
Our mission is to give our readers something interesting every day and to help them find great books to read.
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4. The Public Domain Review
Blog https://publicdomainreview.org/ + Follow Blog
The Public Domain Review is a not-for-profit project dedicated to showcasing the most interesting and unusual out-of-copyright works available online. All works eventually fall out of copyright from classic works of art, music and literature, to abandoned drafts, tentative plans, and overlooked fragments.MORE Email ****@publicdomainreview.org
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5. Guernica / A Magazine of Art & Politics
Blog https://www.guernicamag.com/ + Follow Blog
Guernica is an award-winning online magazine of ideas, art, poetry, and fiction published twice monthly.
Email ****@guernicamag.com
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6. Helping Writers Become Authors by K.M. Weiland
Blog https://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/ + Follow Blog
Write your best story. Change your life. Astound the world. Award-winning and internationally published author of the bestselling Outlining Your Novel and Structuring Your Novel. Writes speculative and historical fic.MORE Email ****@ymail.com
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7. the Literary Saloon
Blog https://www.complete-review.com/saloon/index.htm + Follow Blog
Opinionated commentary on literary matters.
Email ****@complete-review.com
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8. Largehearted Boy
Blog https://largeheartedboy.com/ + Follow Blog
Largehearted Boy is a literature and music website featuring daily free and legal music downloads as well as news and features from the world of music, literature, and pop culture.
Email ****@largeheartedboy.com
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9. The New Inquiry
Blog https://thenewinquiry.com/ + Follow Blog
The New Inquiry is a space for discussion that aspires to enrich cultural, literature and public life by putting all available resources: both digital and material towards the promotion and exploration of ideas.MORE Email ****@thenewinquiry.com
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10. Full Stop
Blog http://www.full-stop.net/ + Follow Blog
Reviews. Interviews. Marginalia. An online publication of literary criticism focusing on debuts, works in translation, and books published by small presses.
Email ****@full-stop.net
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11. The Paris Review
Blog https://www.theparisreview.org/ + Follow Blog
The Paris Review is a literary magazine featuring original writing, art, and in-depth interviews with famous writers. The Paris Review Daily blog is a cultural gazette featuring new writing, artwork, and thoughtful commentary.MORE Email ****@theparisreview.org
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12. The New Yorker » Page-Turner
Blog https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner + Follow Blog
Online version of the weekly magazine, with current articles, cartoons, blogs, audio, video, slide shows, an archive of articles and abstracts back to 1925. Criticism, contention, and conversation about books and the writing life,MORE Email ****@newyorker.com
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13. Electric Literature
Blog https://electricliterature.com/ + Follow Blog
Electric Literature is a nonprofit digital publisher with the mission to make literature more exciting, relevant, and inclusive. We are committed to publishing work that is intelligent and unpretentious, elevating new voices, and examining how literature and storytelling can help illuminate social justice issues and current events.MORE Email ****@electricliterature.com
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14. Los Angeles Review of Books
Blog https://lareviewofbooks.org/ + Follow Blog
The Los Angeles Review of Books is a nonprofit, multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine that combines the great American tradition of the serious book review with the evolving technologies of the Web.MORE Email ****@lareviewofbooks.org
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15. Jane Friedman Blog
Blog https://janefriedman.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
Jane Friedman has 20 years of experience in the publishing industry, with expertise in digital media strategy for authors and publishers. People working inside the industry see me as as an expert in digital and self-publishing, while independent authors see me as a traditional publishing figure. Learn how to build a successful creative career during a time of rapid transformation in publishing.MORE Email ****@janefriedman.com
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16. Live Write Thrive
Blog https://www.livewritethrive.com/ + Follow Blog
An award-winning blog dedicated to writers who are writing for their lives and want to keep up with pub trends and learn deep, heavy novel-writing techniques, by C. S. Lakin
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17. Literary Rambles
Blog http://www.literaryrambles.com/ + Follow Blog
Natalie Aguirre is the blog host of Literary Rambles. Natalie's mission is to help aspiring writers and authors on their path to publication whether as a traditionally published, hybrid, or self-published author and to share her love of books with readers. She features debut middle grade and young adult authors with book or ARC giveaways, interviews literary agents with query critique giveaways, and participates in two monthly book giveaway blog hops.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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18. Literary Mama
Blog https://literarymama.com/ + Follow Blog
Writing about the many faces of motherhood
Email ****@yahoo.com
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19. The Book Haven
Blog https://bookhaven.stanford.edu/ + Follow Blog
Author Cynthia Haven's blog for the written word - from the literary world at Stanford University to the world at large. The Book Haven was founded in 2009, and over the years has been discussed and linked in The Guardian, The Atlantic, The New Yorker, and more. Named a top blog by College Education Online.MORE Email ****@stanford.edu
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20. Literary Arts
Blog https://literary-arts.org/ + Follow Blog
Engaging readers, supporting writers, and inspiring the next generation with great literature.
Email ****@literary-arts.org
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21. HiLobrow
Blog https://www.hilobrow.com/ + Follow Blog
'Neither highbrows nor lowbrows nor midbrows, but elastic-brows.' George Orwell, HiLobrow is a p(HiLo)sophical blog, edited and published by Josh Glenn.
Email ****@gmail.com
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22. Author Media
Blog https://www.authormedia.com/ + Follow Blog
Author Media is a team of expert web-designers, social media managers, and coders who are dedicated to making online platform building easier for writers.
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23. Brittle Paper
Blog https://brittlepaper.com/ + Follow Blog
An African Literary Blog by Brittle Paper is a literary project designed to adapt African literary culture to this new reality. It is a Fresh and provocative take on African writing and literary culture.MORE Email ****@brittlepaper.com
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24. Charlie's Diary
Blog https://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/ + Follow Blog
Charlie's Diary, authored by Charles Stross, features honest insights into his life, work, and the literary industry. As a multi-award-winning author, including three Hugo awards for best novella, Stross's blog is a must-read for science fiction enthusiasts, offering engaging narratives and industry knowledge.MORE Twitter 52.5K Domain Authority 64 Get Email Contact
25. The Write Life
Blog https://thewritelife.com/ + Follow Blog
Find tips and advice to improve your writing, more creative and impactful writing practices, and more! The Write Life is the go-to resource for writers who want to make a living from their craft. We offer practical advice about freelancing and publishing, intending to help you create your best work and earn more money from writing.MORE Email ****@thewritelife.com
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26. The Fireside Chats Blog
Blog https://firesidechats.home.blog/ + Follow Blog
I am an avid reader and I have been my whole life. Even before I learned to read on my own, I liked it when someone else would read to me. So reading has been a life long obsession for me. It never started with any specific event in my life, it's just something that has always been with me. I started this blog in the hope that I can share my love for reading with others.MORE Twitter 16 Domain Authority 91 Get Email Contact
27. The Creative Penn Blog
Blog https://www.thecreativepenn.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
Adventures in Writing, self-publishing, book marketing, creative entrepreneurship
Email ****@TheCreativePenn.com
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28. Arablit & Arablit Quarterly
Blog https://arablit.org/ + Follow Blog
ArabLit, ArabLit Quarterly, and ALQ Books are a translator-centered collective that produces a website, quarterly magazine, and a limited book series focused on Arabic literature in translation. Head to their blog to read more about the Arabic culture including topics such as poetry, reviews, interviews, fictions and more.MORE Email ****@arablit.org
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29. Times Literary Supplement
Blog https://www.the-tls.co.uk/categories/literature + Follow Blog
TLS is a journal for literature and ideas. We cover more than just literature, featuring major articles on subjects from anthropology to zoology, philosophy to politics, comedy to psychology and are the only major English-language publication to review books published in other languages.MORE Email ****@the-tls.co.uk
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30. Writing for Kids (While Raising Them)
Blog https://taralazar.com/ + Follow Blog
Street magic performer. Hog-calling champion. Award-winning ice sculptor. These are all things Tara Lazar has never been. Instead, she writes quirky, humorous picture books featuring magical places that everyone will want to visit.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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Literary Bloggers
Blogger Name | Designation | Blog Link | Twitter Handle | Twitter Follower | LinkedIn Profile | |
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Robert Lee Brewer | Senior Editor | writersdigest.com | @robertleebrewer | 12.1K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertleebrewer | |
Caleb Crain | Author | theparisreview.org | ||||
Sophie Haigney | Web Editor | theparisreview.org | @sophiehaigney | 16.5K | https://www.www./www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-haigney-96566912a | |
Chantel Tattoli | Journalist | theparisreview.org | @chantchantel | 703 | ||
Vanessa Diaz | Acting Managing Editor | bookriot.com | @buenosdiazsd | 312 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessa-diaz-74110bb | |
Erica Ezeifedi | Associate Editor | bookriot.com | @Erica_Eze_ | https://www.linkedin.com/in/erica-e-09076b78 | ||
Whitney Mallett | Editor | theparisreview.org | @whitneymallett | 2.1K | ||
Srikanth Reddy | Poetry Editor | theparisreview.org | ||||
Camille Jacobson | Engagement Editor | theparisreview.org | @thereal_ckj | 1.1K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/camille-jacobson | |
Emily Stokes | Editor | theparisreview.org | @emilystokes | 1.5K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-stokes-32325714 | |
Lauren Kane | Editor | theparisreview.org | https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-kane-38ba62180 | |||
Mia Colleran | Editor | theparisreview.org | @miacolleran | 571 | ||
Brodie Crellin | Assistant Editor | granta.com | @brodie_crellin | 335 | ||
Lucy Diver | Assistant Editor | granta.com | @lucy_diver_ | 1.6K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-diver-0219a567 | |
Josie Mitchell | Online Editor | granta.com | @_josiemitchell | |||
Hannah Goldfield | Staff Writer | newyorker.com | ||||
David Grann | Staff Writer | newyorker.com | @davidgrann | 47.9K | ||
Katy Waldman | Staff Writer | newyorker.com | @xwaldie | 13.8K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/katy-waldman-17a1099 | |
Emily Witt | Staff Writer | newyorker.com | @embot | 8.6K | ||
Julian Lucas | Staff Writer | newyorker.com | @jcljules | 6.8K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/julian-lucas-aa933b227 | |
Madeleine Schwartz | Contributor | theparisreview.org | @mmschwartz | 4.8K | ||
Lily Meyer | Author | newyorker.com | @lilyjmeyer | 2.4K | ||
Jennifer Wilson | Contributor | newyorker.com | @jenlouisewilson | 10.6K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-wilson-a7243314 | |
Krithika Varagur | Author | theparisreview.org | @krithikavaragur | 9.7K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/krithikavaragur | |
Olga Ravn | Author | theparisreview.org | @olgaravn | 5.8K | ||
Gideon Jacobs | Writer | theparisreview.org | @gideon___jacobs | 1.7K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/gideon-jacobs-36565459 | |
Justin Gautreau | Contributor | lareviewofbooks.org | ||||
Danielle Clough | Contributor | lareviewofbooks.org | ||||
Kamran Javadizadeh | Contributor | newyorker.com | @kjavadizadeh | 16.9K | ||
Rachael Bedard | Contributor | newyorker.com | ||||
Sam Thielman | Contributor | newyorker.com | @samthielman | 26.3K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samthielman | |
S.c. Cornell | Contributor | newyorker.com | ||||
Elisa Shoenberger | Author | bookriot.com | @Vogontroubadour | https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisa-shoenberger-98202844 | ||
Dan Kois | Author | newyorker.com | @dankois | 18.3K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-kois-7aa4011a1 | |
Jake Nevins | Author | theparisreview.org | @jhnevins | 4K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-nevins-01404289 | |
Rebecca Bengal | Writer | theparisreview.org | @rebeccabengal | 3.5K | ||
Anna Della Subin | Writer | theparisreview.org | @annadella | 3K | ||
Eren Orbey | Contributing Writer | newyorker.com | https://www.linkedin.com/in/orbey | |||
Merve Emre | Contributing Writer | newyorker.com | @mervatim | 54.2K | ||
Lauren Michele Jackson | Contributing Writer | newyorker.com | @proseb4bros | 16.8K | ||
Peter C. Baker | Writer | newyorker.com | @apcbapcb | 1.6K | ||
Meg Bernhard | Author | theparisreview.org | @meg_bernhard | 1.7K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/meg-bernhard-33bab3a0 | |
Tosha R. Taylor | Author | electricliterature.com | ||||
Katherine Indermaur | Author | electricliterature.com | @kgindermaur | 911 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-indermaur-12333528 | |
Christine Wells | Author | writersdigest.com | @christinewells0 | 1.8K | ||
Abigail Clarkin | Author | bookriot.com | https://www.linkedin.com/in/abigail-clarkin | |||
Rick Bleiweiss | Author | writersdigest.com | @rickbleiweiss | 1.8K | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-bleiweiss-b58678 | |
Elle Marr | Author | writersdigest.com | @ellemarr_ | 4.5K | ||
Clare Barnett | Author | bookriot.com | @clarebar | 136 | ||
Kendra Winchester | Author | bookriot.com | @kdwinchester | 2K |
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