If you’ve ever wanted to listen to a deep dive into literary history, it’s currently a great time to do precisely that. The new podcast Missing Pages joins a few other notable audio productions — including Penknife and Once Upon a Time…At Bennington College — offering immersive trips into tangled narratives of literature and publishing. I spoke with host Bethanne Patrick about the making of Missing Pages and how the team behind it decided what narratives they’d focus on for the show’s inaugural season.
Morning Bites: Meredith Talusan on Writing Spaces, Literary Scandals, Liz Prato’s Latest, and More
In our morning reading: new writing by Meredith Talusan, how to help libraries, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Leesa Cross-Smith Interviewed, Overlooked Classics, Superchunk’s Latest, and More
In our afternoon reading: an interview with Leesa Cross-Smith, Rowan Hisayo Buchanan and Eley Williams in conversation, and more.
Weekend Bites: Scott Adlerberg on Pulp Fiction, Carmen Maria Machado Nonfiction, Notable 2017 Books, and More
In our weekend reading: new essays by Scott Adlerberg and Carmen Maria Machado, information on a literary prize, and much more.
Afternoon Bites: William Eggleston, Erasure Poetry, Louise Erdrich, Translating Rainald Goetz, and More
In our afternoon reading: talking music with William Eggleston, interviews with Louise Erdrich and Carmen Maria Machado, and more.
Morning Bites: Alana Massey, Shirley Jackson Revisited, Shelly Oria on Craft, Melissa Febos, and More
In our morning reading: interviews with Alana Massey and Shelly Oria, fiction by Ben Loory, and more.
Morning Bites: Sam Allingham Interviewed, Siri Hustvedt, Junot Díaz on Breakfast, Juliet Escoria, and More
In our morning reading: interviews with Sam Allingham and Siri Hustvedt, writing from Juliet Escoria, and more.
Morning Bites: Ian MacKaye Interviewed, Morgan Parker Poetry, D. Foy’s Latest, and More
In our morning reading: an interview with Ian MacKaye, thoughts on D. Foy’s new novel, and much more.