In our morning reading: thoughts on Ocean Vuong’s novel, talking translation with Jennifer Croft, and more.
Morning Bites: Ocean Vuong, John Domini’s Latest, Juliet Escoria, Walt Whitman Revisited, and More
In our morning reading: delving into Ocean Vuong’s debut novel, reviews of books by John Domini and Juliet Escoria, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Ocean Vuong Interviewed, Lidia Yuknavitch, Ryan Chapman Interviewed, Melissa Febos, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Ocean Vuong and Melissa Febos, thoughts on the fiction of Marguerite Duras, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Ocean Vuong Interviewed, Jim DeRogatis, The Gotobeds’ Latest, Leni Zumas, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Ocean Vuong and Leni Zumas, a dispatch from a Debbie Harry reading, and more.
Vol.1 Brooklyn’s June 2019 Book Preview
What does the month of June have in store for us? When it comes to books, plenty. A few debut novels we’ve been excited about since they were first announced, some new works by longtime Vol.1 Brooklyn favorites, and some works in translation that promise to expand our horizons. Here’s a look at some of the books that have us most intrigued for the month to come.
Afternoon Bites: Ocean Vuong, The Mekons Interviewed, Neil Gaiman, Sonic Youth Live Album, and More
In our afternoon reading: talking books with Ocean Vuong and Neil Gaiman, news of a Sonic Youth live album, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Meg Wolitzer’s Latest, Cecil Taylor Remembered, Albertine Prize Shortlist, and More
In our afternoon reading: a review of Meg Wolitzer’s new novel, fiction by Carmen Maria Machado, and more.
Morning Bites: Kristen N. Arnett Fiction, Ocean Vuong, JY Yang’s Cover, Stuart Murdoch, and More
In our morning reading: fiction by Kristen N. Arnett, a glimpse of the cover of JY Yang’s forthcoming novella, and more.