In our afternoon reading: remembering the life and work of Larry Kramer, an interview with Samanta Schweblin, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Benjamin Taylor, Janice Lee Nonfiction, Kate Zambreno, Revisiting Elliott Smith, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on books by Benjamin Taylor and Kate Zambreno, new writing by Janice Lee, and more.
Morning Bites: Samanta Schweblin, Ava Homa Interviewed, Laura van den Berg, Best Translated Book Awards Finalists, and More
In our morning reading: thoughts on Samanta Schweblin’s new novel, a conversation with Algiers, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Tracy O’Neill, Samanta Schweblin’s Latest, Matt Bors, Revisiting “Dune,” and More
In our afternoon reading: an excerpt from Tracy O’Neill’s new novel, thoughts on the comics of Matt Bors, and more.
Morning Bites: Blake Butler Fiction, Rose City Band, Louis Auchincloss Revisited, Samantha Irby, and More
In our morning reading: fiction from Blake Butler, an interview with Samantha Irby, and more.
Vol.1 Brooklyn’s May 2020 Book Preview
What does May have in store for us, as far as books are concerned? A number of essay collections from some of our favorite writers, for one thing. Throw in some suspenseful novels, a welcome debut, and a book with an introduction from one of our favorite musicians and you have a combination for some terrific reading. Here are some of the books that caught our eye this month.
Afternoon Bites: Samanta Schweblin’s Latest, Chip Jacobs, Inside Radix Media, Barry Pearce’s Recommendations, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Samanta Schweblin’s new collection, a new essay by Luke Wiget, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Ted Chiang, Samanta Schweblin Interviewed, Fugazi Infographics, Laird Barron’s Latest, and More
In our afternoon reading: reviews of books by Ted Chiang and Laird Barron, Fugazi in infographic form, and more.