In our morning reading: revisiting a classic by Samuel R. Delany, new essays by Rahawa Haile and Elle Nash, David Mitchell and David Peace in conversation, and more.
Morning Bites: Samantha Hunt’s Playlist, Billie Livingston Fiction, Life-Changing Books, Alan Moore, and More
In our morning reading: a mixtape from Samantha Hunt, anticipated books for 2016, the world of synchronized swimming, and more.
Afternoon Bites: David Mitchell Interviewed, Supernatural Nonfiction, Steve Toltz’s Latest, Lauren Holmes, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with David Mitchell and Alice Cohen, Lauren Holmes and Nathan Englander in conversation, and more.
Morning Bites: David Mitchell on Earthsea, Clarice Lispector Fiction, Brenda Ueland, and More
In our morning reading: David Mitchell on Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea novels, scenes from the Genre Ball, reviews of books by Chinelo Okparanta and Ray Russell, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Etgar Keret Interviewed, Bikini Kill Reissues, James Baldwin, New Morgan Parker Poetry, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Etgar Keret and Kathi Wilcox, a look at the government’s surveillance of James Baldwin, new writing from Morgan Parker and Fred Moten, and more.
Morning Bites: Tournament of Books Begins, Nameless Narrators, Chastity Belt’s Latest, Frank Tashlin, and More
In our morning reading: the Tournament of Books begins, new writing from Rahawa Haile and Rios de la Luz, a look at Frank Tashlin’s animation work, Chastity Belt’s new album, and more.
Morning Bites: New Jami Attenberg Fiction, Pops Staples, Inside “Broad City,” David Mitchell’s Next Novel, Red Red Meat, and More
In our morning reading: Ernest J. Gaines’s birthday, new fiction from Jami Attenberg and John McManus, a new David Mitchell novel will be out later this year, and more.
Morning Bites: “Wolf in White Van” Reviewed, Feminist Fairy Tales, Robert W. Bingham Prize Finalists, Nell Zink, and More
Reviewing John Darnielle’s new novel, Jen Doll on feminist fairy tales, David Mitchell on great Japanese novels, an excerpt from Nell Zink’s new novel, and more.