In our morning reading: an interview with Tim Horvath, new nonfiction from Nancy Hightower, Matt Bell on Aimee Bender’s short fiction, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Marie-Helene Bertino, The Faulkner Museum, Aimee Bender Interviewed, Witold Gombrowicz, and More
An excerpt from Marie-Helene Bertino’s new novel, a look at the Faulkner Museum, revisiting Witold Gombrowitz, Thao Nguyen at MoMA, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Aimee Bender, Kathryn Schulz’s Top 10, Destruction Unit, Alternate Histories, and More
This afternoon: talking literature with Aimee Bender, reviewing Destruction Unit’s latest, alternate histories considered, deep listens to Kanye West, and more.
Morning Bites: Aimee Bender, Scott McClanahan’s Playlist, Lethem on Politics, The Body Interviewed, and More
Checking in with Aimee Bender; Scott McClanahan’s Hill William playlist; talking politics with Jonathan Lethem; new music from The Body; and more.
Afternoon Bites: Nouvella Books, ABC No Rio, Norman Juster, and more
Nouvella Books has made their first title, Matthew Salesses’s The Last Repatriate, available to order. At NPR, Norman Juster looks back on The Phantom Tollbooth. Spencer Ackerman on the legacy of ABC No Rio. Antonia Crane on the anthology Warmed & Bound, at The Rumpus. The first issue of Unstuck will be out in Decemeber (and can be pre-ordered now), and features the likes of Aimee Bender, Joe Meno, J. Robert Lennon, and Amelia Gray.