In our afternoon reading: talking photography with Beowulf Sheehan, Jeff Jackson on rock books, an interview with Will Oldham, and more.
Morning Bites: Will Oldham Revisited, Garth Greenwell Nonfiction, Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore’s Latest, and More
In our morning reading: thoughts on new works by Will Oldham and Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, new essays by Garth Greenwell and Helena Fitzgerald, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Anna Burns, Will Oldham and Libraries, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kate Axelrod Fiction, Rob Spillman, and More
In our afternoon reading: Anna Burns has won the Man Booker Prize, new writing by Kate Axelrod, an excerpt of Jeff Jackson’s novel, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Chelsea Hodson Interviewed, Roxane Gay, Revisiting “Superwolf,” Alice Bolin, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Chelsea Hodson and Alice Bolin, new writing by Roxane Gay, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Phil Elverum, Anelise Chen Interviewed, Mohsin Hamid, Will Oldham’s Lyrics, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Phil Elverum and Anelise Chen, Patricia Lockwood nonfiction, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Robert Lopez, Junot Díaz Interviews Samuel R. Delany, Will Oldham’s New Album, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Robert Lopez’s new novel and Will Oldham’s new album, an interview with Samuel R. Delany, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Alice Bag Interviewed, Troy James Weaver’s Playlist, Ian Svenonius’s Film, Jen Doll Nonfiction, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Alice Bag and Will Oldham, an essay from Jen Doll, a playlist from Troy James Weaver, and more.
Will Oldham Narrates a “Bats of the Republic” Trailer
Zachary Thomas Dodson’s ornately-strucutured novel Bats of the Republic is having a good couple of months: most recently, it was named as one of the competitors in this year’s Tournament of Books. And now there’s a new trailer for it, narrated by one Will Oldham. This isn’t Oldham’s first literary collaboration, either: a couple of years ago, he narrated the audiobook version of Rudolph Wurlitzer’s Slow Fade. (If you’re so inclined, you can also see the video for Bonnie ‘Prince’ […]