In our morning reading: an interview with Kristen Radtke, new writing from Alexander Chee, Maris Kreizman on her favorite books of the year, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Samuel R. Delany Interviewed, Masha Gessen, Terese Svoboda Fiction, and More
In our afternoon reading: an interview with Samuel R. Delany, new nonfiction from Masha Gessen and Morgan Parker, and more.
Sunday Stories: “Camp Talk”
Camp Talk by Terese Svoboda It was the second set of tenants, the wife who was the physical trainer, I tell my big son. The husband who gave you his shirts. Yeah? he says. The people who left with the baby? I bring over a new log because the fire has dwindled to the light of my son’s device. I’m sure it wasn’t his, I say.
Afternoon Bites: Daniel Johnston, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Fiction, Terese Svoboda Interviewed, Alice Bag, and More
In our afternoon reading: an excerpt from the new graphic novel about Daniel Johnston, new fiction from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and much more.
Afternoon Bites: Literature and Gender, N.K. Jemisin and Nnedi Okorafor, Anthony Bourdain Interviewed, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on literature and gender; a recent talk on books by N.K. Jemisin, Nnedi Okorafor, and Ibi Zobo; interviews with Terese Svoboda and Anthony Bourdain; and more.
Morning Bites: Umberto Eco Remembered, Dennis Cooper, Terese Svoboda on Lola Ridge, Glenn Branca, and More
In our morning reading: revisiting Umberto Eco, new writing from Pilot Viruet and Margaret Eby, and more.
Morning Bites: Terese Svoboda’s Playlist, Chris Gethard Interviewed, Protomartyr, Emily Dickinson on Film, and More
In our morning reading: a Terese Svoboda playlist, interviews with Meredith Gran and Chris Gethard, poetry from Molly Rose Quinn, and more.
Vol.1 Brooklyn’s February 2016 Books Preview
February is upon us, bringing with a host of intriguing books, from expansive historical epics to disquieting novels of suspense and horror to biographies of literary and political heroes. For whatever reason, many of the books that have caught our eye for February are due out on the 9th of the month. Perhaps it’s a pre-Valentine’s Day maneuver, because nothing says romance like narratives that bend space and time or those that run paranoia and existential dread to unsettling extremes. […]