In our afternoon reading: interviews with Jen Doll, Meredith Graves, and Nicole Kornher-Stace; thoughts on the new album from The Weather Station; and more.
In our Thursday morning reading: an excerpt from Sarah Gerard’s novel, new writing from Jen Doll, a look at Kanye West’s forays into filmmaking, Kyle Minor reviewed Kirstin Valdez Quade’s collection, and more.
For the latest installment in our 3-Minute Story series, we’ll be turning to a subject that has fueled many a novel, essay, short story, and song: love. There have been great works written about love in all of its forms (and in its absence), and the group of readers we’ve assembled for this one will explore numerous all aspects of it.
Notes on a new gospel compilation, Jen Doll on the concept of the “serious relationship,” thoughts on some of the year’s best books, feminist science fiction comics, and more.
In our morning reading: wishing Joan Didion a happy birthday, an interview with Chris Rock, Jen Doll on astrology books, fiction from Jac Jemc, and more.
In our morning reading: multiple trips to Jeff VanderMeer’s Area X; new nonfiction from Michelle Dean and Jen Doll; new music from Noveller; Justin Taylor on book tours; and more.
Talking with Victor LaValle about horror, talking with Nick Offerman about facial hair, new writing from Darcy Steinke, a playlist from Jesmyn Ward, and much more in our morning reading.
Reviewing John Darnielle’s new novel, Jen Doll on feminist fairy tales, David Mitchell on great Japanese novels, an excerpt from Nell Zink’s new novel, and more.