In our weekend reading: an interview with Sarah Rose Etter, fiction from Dolan Morgan, where pizza and horror converge, and more.
Six Ridiculous Questions: Amber Sparks
The guiding principle of Six Ridiculous Questions is that life is filled with ridiculousness. And questions. That only by giving in to these truths may we hope to slip the surly bonds of reality and attain the higher consciousness we all crave. (Eh, not really, but it sounded good there for a minute.) It’s just. Who knows? The ridiculousness and question bits, I guess. Why six? Assonance, baby, assonance.
Morning Bites: Lauren Wilkinson, Amber Sparks Fiction, Yukiko Motoya, Max Richter Interviewed, and More
In our morning reading: interviewed with Lauren Wilkinson and Max Richter, fiction from Amber Sparks, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Alma Katsu, Sam Pink’s Latest, Adrian Piper’s Art, Messthetics, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Alma Katsu’s new novel, thoughts on Sam Pink’s new book, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Amber Sparks, Tom McAllister Nonfiction, Jennifer Egan, Wax Idols’ Latest, and More
In our afternoon reading: new writing by Amber Sparks and Tom McAllister, thoughts on Wax Idols’ new album, and more.
Morning Bites: Michelle de Kretser, Amber Sparks Nonfiction, Michael J. Seidlinger, Christine Schutt’s Latest, and More
In our morning reading: an excerpt from Michelle de Kretser’s new novel, nonfiction by Amber Sparks, and much more.
Morning Bites: Yo La Tengo, Leni Zumas’s Latest, Amber Sparks, and More
In our morning reading: exploring musical history with Yo La Tengo, thoughts on Leni Zumas’s new novel, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Marie Darrieussecq on Books, Leland Cheuk, Monica Drake and Portland, Richard Hell Interviewed, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Marie Darrieussecq and Leland Cheuk, literary depictions of Portland, Oregon, and more.