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The Death of Modern Literature: Did Self-Help Kill the Novel?

Summary by Her Campus
There is something slightly tragic about the way we approach books now. Imagine asking Toni Morrison for a checklist, or asking James Baldwin to write you a clear cut plan on how to live your life full of liberation and imagination. How about asking Dostoyevsky for the perfect morning routine? This sounds obscene and ridiculous, but somewhere along the way in the literature industry we’ve started expecting books to act like that: an explicit cle…
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Her Campus broke the news in on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
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