Usually, this is the kind of thing I do when the Tournament of Books is announced: a frantic flailing to try to read as many acclaimed books from a given year as humanly possible. This year,I decided to get things underway a little early. Maybe James McBride is the reason: his The Good Lord Bird seems to be racking up award nominations right and left; given that Jason also had kind things to say about it over at Flavorwire, I figured […]
Afternoon Bites: Matt Bell Talks With Alissa Nutting, Novelist Video Game, Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, Mark Kozelek’s Latest, and More
Matt Bell interviews Alissa Nutting, Saïd Sayrafiezadeh talks with Full Stop, Mark Kozelek returns, Publishing Genius’s Kickstarter campaign, and more.
Afternoon Bites: xTx Interviewed, Micro-Apartments, Byron Coley’s LP, Deafheaven Profiled, and More
Talking storytelling with Nick Antosca and Ken Baumann, Kevin Sampsell interviews Alissa Nutting, Byron Coley makes a record, Oneida offshoot People of the North release a new album, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Alissa Nutting Talks “Tampa,” A.S. Byatt on Neil Gaiman, Anticipated Books, William Basinski’s “Nocturnes,” and More
Blake Butler interviewed Alissa Nutting, Richard Melo’s new novel gets reviewed, new music from William Basinski, A.S. Byatt on Neil Gaiman’s new novel, and more.