Maud Newton and Rosie Schaap in conversation about the latter’s Drinking With Men.

“This all sounds like a fairly conventional middle-class domestic novel, but Sparling delivers it in vignettes that, through repetition and a non-linear structure that bounces between the present and the past, make for an uneasy atmosphere.” Talking Ken Sparling at The Lit Pub.

Lilli Carré on comics, animation, and Calvino.

Kate Beaton’s Elizabeth I quiz.

Eric Raymond was interviewed by Pank.

Jeff Backhaus made a playlist for his novel Hikikomori and the Rental Sister.

3:AM has some chapbooks coming out.

Follow Vol. 1 Brooklyn on Twitter, Facebook, Google + our Tumblr, and sign up for our mailing list.