It is my sister’s birthday and everyone is in the backyard and my father is grilling hot dogs and hamburgers and my sister is happy and the whole family is with us and then the bees happen. Whiskeypaper has an excerpt up from Sean H. Doyle’s This Must Be the Place, out early next year on Civil Coping Mechanisms. We highly recommend checking it out.
Morning Bites: Popsickle Recap, Emily Gould, 2014’s Best Nonfiction, Roger Ebert’s Least-Read Reviews, and More
Sean H. Doyle on Popsickle Five, a pair of interviews with Emily Gould, the year’s best nonfiction books, listening material from John Domini, and much more.
Afternoon Bites: New Swans, “An Untamed State” Reviewed, Julian Schnabel , Roth Meets “Mad Men,” and More
This afternoon: listen to Swans’ new one, read a glowing review of Roxane Gay’s new novel, thoughts on Julian Schnabel’s art, new writing from Sean H. Doyle, and more.
Morning Bites: Ukrainian Literature, Jen Doll Excerpt, Mod NYC, Emily Gould Interviewed, and More
This morning: Alexander Chee on The Goldfinch, news of Sean H. Doyle’s book, Emily Gould interviewed, a playlist from Caryn Rose, an excerpt from Jen Doll’s upcoming Save the Date, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Interviews With Teddy Wayne & Ian Svenonius, Eric Raymond Reviewed, Epic Kate Beaton, and More
“…I experienced the same slew of emotions I think most first-time writers do when my debut novel came out: excitement, but also anxiety over its emergence into the public. I started thinking about how actual celebrities negotiate the stresses of their much higher-stakes jobs–and then wondered how an adolescent might handle it.” Shelf Awareness interviewed The Love Song of Jonny Valentine author Teddy Wayne. New nonfiction from Sean H. Doyle: “The Day Walt Disney Died.” Ian Svenonius talked Supernatural Strategies […]