What literary delights does March bring? A number of books we’ve been awaiting eagerly for years, for one thing, including new works by Mitchell S. Jackson and Seth Fried. A host of ambitious literary debuts as well — and a number of collections of short fiction that push at the limits of storytelling. Here’s a look at some of the March books we’re looking forward to the most.
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on books by Patrick Chamoiseau and Alicia Kopf, new nonfiction by William Boyle, and more.
In our morning reading: interviews with William Boyle and Eli Valley, new music from Marissa Nadler, and more.
In our weekend reading: interviews with Sam Lipsyte, reviews of books by Kristen Roupenian and William Boyle, and more.
In our morning reading: an interview with Guy Gunaratne, Porochista Khakpour and Mattilda B. Sycamore in conversation, and more.
In our morning reading: an excerpt from Sarah Weinman’s new book, news of a Charles Willeford film adaptation, and more.
The Lonely Witness, William Boyle‘s new novel, abounds with moral complexity and one of the strongest senses of place you’re likely to encounter this year. Amy, the novel’s protagonist, lives a quiet life in relative isolation in Gravesend–until the return of several people from her past, and a brutal killing, force her to re-evaluate just who she is. It’s a subdued and unnerving narrative, with a host of unpredictable characters, leading to a powerful conclusion. It’s part of a big […]
In our afternoon reading: an interview with Samantha Irby, a playlist from William Boyle, and much more.