In our morning reading: interviews with Szilvia Molnar and Robin Coste Lewis, new fiction from Jeff VanderMeer, new nonfiction from Amanda Petrusich, and more.
Weekend Bites: Allen Toussaint’s Legacy, 2015’s Notable Books, Binyavanga Wainaina, Nick Courage Interviewed, and More
In our weekend reading: Amanda Petrusich on the life and music of Allen Toussaint, a fundraiser for Binyavanga Wainaina, an interview with Nick Courage, and more.
Morning Bites: Patti Smith at the NYPL, Revisiting “Moby-Dick,” Literary Horses, Firestone Fest, and More
In our morning reading: notes on Patti Smith, new writing from Roxane Gay, writers channel their favorite literary characters, and more.
Weekend Bites: John Keene Interviewed, Brooklyn Book Festival, Amanda Petrusich on Reissues, and More
In our weekend reading: interviews with John Keene and Faith Sullivan, Brooklyn Book Festival recommendations, new writing from Amanda Petrusich and Elliott Holt, and more.
Weekend Bites: Roxane Gay, Karen Dalton Songs, Wendy C. Ortiz’s Latest, Jeff VanderMeer on Michael Cisco, and More
In our weekend reading: new writing from Roxane Gay, Amanda Petrusich on a new Karen Dalton compilation, Jeff VanderMeer makes the case for Michael Cisco’s fiction, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Sarah Manguso Interviewed, Amanda Petrusich on Courtney Barnett, New Steve Himmer Writing, Nick Cave, and More
In our afternoon reading: Chelsea Hodson interviewed Sarah Manguso, new writing is on the way from Nick Cave, Lindsey Zoladz on the new album from Kendrick Lamar, and much more.
Morning Bites: Record Collector Lit, Chloe Caldwell’s Latest, Kerry Howley, Diane Cook Interviewed, and More
Thoughts on new books from Nell Zink, Chloe Caldwell, and Kerry Howley; Diane Cook was interviewed about her new collection; new books are due out from Boss Fight Books; and more.
Afternoon Bites: Amanda Petrusich on Epirus, Tore Renberg Interviewed, Mellow Pages Library, and More
New writing from Amanda Petrusich, a look inside Mellow Pages Library, the lasting impact of The Great Gatsby, invented literary languages, and more.