This Wednesday morning, we’re reading interviews with Laura van den Berg and John Benditt, Laura Hudson’s essay on a harrowing video game, Brandon Stosuy in conversation with Sannhet, and more.
In this afternoon’s reading: a host of excellent writers discuss the work of Bhanu Kapil, new writing from Laura van den Berg and Wendy C. Ortiz, an interview with Elisa Albert, and more.
In this afternoon’s reading: interviews with Laura van den Berg, Mark Doten, Jynne Dilling Martin, and Kwame Dawes; notes on the latest from Sir Richard Bishop; and more.
In this afternoon’s reading: new fiction from Robert Lopez, an interview with Sarah Gerard, notes on Canadian whisky, regarding Matisse late at night, and more.
In our afternoon reading: news of a new Harper Lee novel emerges, an interview with Laura van den Berg, a look at We Need Diverse Books, Atticus Lish on WNYC, when media on the internet vanishes, and more.
February’s on us now, and the notable books due out this month are a wide-ranging group. There’s surreal fiction, including the first new collection from Kelly Link in several years; memoirs by two key figures in New York City’s music scene; astute takes on politics and literature from a writer who’s called cities on three continents home; and much more.
In our weekend reading: Jeff VanderMeer and Laura van den Berg discuss Florida; a look at the new collection of author interviews from BOMB, Emily Gould looks at literary 2015, and more.
In our afternoon reading: Colm Tóibin on film, thoughts on Laura van den Berg’s new novel, an interview with Warren Ellis, notes on not finishing books, and more.