In our afternoon reading: thoughts on the new novel by Robin Wasserman, an interview with Svetlana Alexievich, new nonfiction from Alexander Chee and Amanda Petrusich, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Roxane Gay Interviewed, dälek’s Latest, John Keene on Translation, and More
In our afternoon reading: a new interview with Roxane Gay, new nonfiction from John Keene, an interview with Rob Spillman, and more.
Afternoon Bites: “Mildred Pierce” and LA, Rob Spillman Interviewed, P-Funk Spin-Offs, Gabino Iglesias’s Reading Tips, and More
In our afternoon reading: notes on “Mildred Pierce,” Gabino Iglesias’s tips for a good reading, nonfiction from Shawn Vestal, and more.
Morning Bites: Claudia Rankine, Lynn Steger Strong Nonfiction, Dälek’s Latest, Natalie Eilbert Poetry, and More
In our morning reading: a report from Claudia Rankine’s AWP keynote, new poetry from Natalie Eilbert, an interview with Mensah Demary, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Kate Zambreno Interviewed Danielle Dutton, Quicksand Revisited, and More
In our afternoon reading: Danielle Dutton interviewed by Kate Zambreno, thoughts on family and memoir, and much more.
Afternoon Bites: Dennis Cooper, Dälek Returns, Catherine Lacey Interviewed, Facts About Writing, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Dennis Cooper and Dälek, interesting facts about writing, Catherine Lacey is interviewed on The Lit Up Show, and more.
Band Booking: Will Brooks of iconAclass and dälek
Interview by Tobias Carroll Will Brooks is a busy man. He recently released his first solo work under the name iconAclass: the album For the Ones, along with the EP I Got It. (Think densely produced, perceptive, searing hip-hop.) You may also know him via dälek, or for his work with the independent label Deadverse Recordings. In this conversation, we discussed his process for writing lyrics, literary influences and processes, and his upcoming book, The Written Word: The iconAclass Manifesto. Where did the […]