In our afternoon reading: an interview with Dodie Bellamy, thoughts on BookTok, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Susan Straight Nonfiction, Ben Shattuck’s Playlist, Chris Ware’s Comics, and More
In our afternoon reading: new writing from Susan Straight, thoughts on Chris Ware’s comics, and more.
Morning Bites: Edward Carey Excerpted, Tove Ditlevsen, Punk Planet Revisited, Richard Hell, and More
In our morning reading: an excerpt from Edward Carey’s new book, an interview with Avni Doshi, and more.
Morning Bites: Avni Doshi’s Recommendations, Minae Mizumura, Vendela Vida Interviewed, Margo Price, and More
In our morning reading: Avni Doshi’s book recommendations, talking literature with Vendela Vida, and more.
Vol.1 Brooklyn’s January 2020 Book Preview
A new year, and plenty of new books to go along with it. The works that have us the most excited this month are a wide-ranging bunch, encompassing memoir, uncanny translated fiction, and groundbreaking explorations of the craft of writing. There’s plenty to keep you hooked this month, when it comes to noteworthy books; here’s a look at some of the ones that have us especially intrigued.
Afternoon Bites: Elisa Gabbert’s Latest, Jason Allen-Paisant Poetry, Notable Music Books, Donna Hemans Nonfiction, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Elisa Gabbert’s new collection, interesting books about music, and more.