In our morning reading: an interview with Jayson Greene, a report from the Wordplay literary festival, and more.
Morning Bites: “Catch-22” on TV, Ann Powers, Jayson Greene Interviewed, Efrim Manuel Menuck and Kevin Doria, and More
In our morning reading: thoughts on the new “Catch-22” adaptation, essays by Ann Powers and Maris Kreizman, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Lucy Ives’s Latest, Jayson Greene Nonfiction, Eileen Myles Poetry, Karen Stefano, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Lucy Ives’s new novel, poetry from Eileen Myles, and more.
Morning Bites: Juliet Escoria, Shirley Jackson Award Nominees, Jayson Greene Interviewed, Eugene Lim, and More
In our morning reading: thoughts on Juliet Escoria’s new novel, an interview with Jayson Greene, and more.
Vol.1 Brooklyn’s May 2019 Book Preview
What does the month of May have to offer, in terms of books? Plenty. From moving works of nonfiction to eagerly awaited novels to new editions of cult classics, there’s plenty to captivate readers seeking out a variety of literary experiences. What follows is a look at several of the books that have our attention for the month to come, spanning a wide range of styles and tones.
Morning Bites: Ellen Meloy Revisited, Best Translated Book Awards Longlists, Tim Maughan’s Recommendations, and More
In our morning reading: Anne Proulx on the writings of Ellen Meloy, an excerpt from Jayson Greene’s memoir, and more.
Weekend Bites: Beth Gibbons, Chloe Aridjis Interviewed, Rachel Lyon, Lincoln Michel Fiction, and More
In our weekend reading: thoughts on new music from Beth Gibbons, new writing by Rachel Lyon and Lincoln Michel, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Norman Lock Fiction, Esmé Weijun Wang, Carnival Novels, Nivhek, and More
In our afternoon reading: new writing from Norman Lock, video of a recent Esmé Weijun Wang reading, thoughts on Nivhek’s new album, and more.