In our morning reading: new writing from Maud Newton, interviews with Kim Fu and John Elizabeth Stinzi, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Sara Lippmann’s Latest, Mike Meginnis on Writing, Dan Bejar on Destroyer, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Sara Lippmann’s new collection, an interview with Dan Bejar, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Sara Lippmann Fiction, Revisiting Kay Dick, Jami Attenberg’s Memoir, and More
In our afternoon reading: fiction by Sara Lippmann, reviews of books by Kay Dick and Jami Attenberg, and more.
Currents, an Interview Series with Brian Alan Ellis (Episode 66: Sara Lippmann)
SARA LIPPMANN is the author of Jerks (forthcoming from Mason Jar Press) and Lech (forthcoming from Tortoise Books). Her story collection, Doll Palace (originally published by Dock Street Press, and long-listed for the 2015 Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award) has just been reissued by 7.13 Books. She currently teaches with Jericho Writers, and lives with her husband and children in Brooklyn, NY.
Suburban Fiction and Sharing Words: Alice Kaltman On Writing “Dawg Towne”
Dawg Towne, Alice Kaltman‘s latest and most multidimensional book to date, centers around a series of mysterious canine disappearances in no-name east coast suburbia. Told through the eyes of various eccentric townspeople, all of whom are searching not only for their dogs, but for some inner truth, it’s like The Affair meets American Beauty with a hefty helping of kibble, and all the signature Kaltman heart and humor
Morning Bites: Sarah Rose Etter, Ann and Jeff VanderMeer Interviewed, Sara Lippmann Fiction, Barbara Bourland, and More
In our morning reading: an excerpt from Sarah Rose Etter’s new novel, an interview with Chia-Chia Lin, and more.
Sunday Stories: “Don’t You Swim?”
Don’t You Swim? by Sara Lippmann If she’s smart about it, Nora can survive the whole boat ride without incident. The boat, a 60-foot catamaran, accommodates 12 other families. Plus crew. Equipment, buffet and bar. Maybe, it’s not even him, standing in line at the port with his wife, her straw tote and rash-guarded twins. His Dartmouth cap a giveaway, but maybe, he won’t recognize her. Abortion Roy. She will hustle to the stern and slather sunscreen on her children, […]
Morning Bites: Joan Didion, Bandi Fiction, Dan Chaon’s Latest, Sara Lippmann, and More
In our morning reading: thoughts on Joan Didion, fiction by Bandi and Sara Lippman, and more.