In our morning reading: advice from Roxane Gay, thoughts on a Stevie Nicks biography, and more.
Morning Bites: Laurent Binet’s Latest, Dorothy Allison, Emily Gould Nonfiction, and More
In our morning reading: a review of Laurent Binet’s new novel, fiction by Jess Zimmerman, and much more.
Afternoon Bites: Porochista Khakpour Nonfiction, Laird Hunt, Cat Marnell Interviewed, The Pop Group, and More
In our afternoon reading: essays by Porochista Khakpour and Laird Hunt, an interview with Uniform, and more.
Weekend Bites: Meredith Alling Interviewed, Emily Gould, Aaron Burch on “Stand by Me,” and More
In our weekend reading: an interview with Meredith Alling; essays by Aaron Lake Smith, Emily Gould, and Aaron Burch; and more.
Afternoon Bites: Alexandra Kleeman and Lincoln Michel on Fiction, Laurie Penny Interviewed, Sarah Gerard, and More
In our afternoon reading: Alexandra Kleeman and Lincoln Michel talk fiction, new nonfiction from Sarah Gerard, an interview with Laurie Penny, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Ocean Vuong, Joshua Mohr Fiction, Maria Bamford Interviewed, Sholem Aleichem, and More
In our afternoon reading: new nonfiction from Ocean Vuong and Antonia Crane, Emily Gould on Jessica Winter’s new book, and more.
Talking Emily Books With Ruth Curry
I received an advance copy of Jade Sharma’s Problems, due out from Emily Books, one of the first titles released since their recent partnership with Coffee House Press. I finished Problems on the train, the book’s popping prose totally in line with the how it feels to be underground in New York City – a rush of light before darkness, a blur of movement. Unsettling, aware, self-conscious, vivid, honest, gorgeous – Problems does it all, all while eschewing traditional expectations […]
Morning Bites: Jim Harrison Remembered, Porochista Khakpour, Paula Mejia on Modest Mouse, Emily Gould, and More
In our morning reading: a remembrance of Jim Harrison, conversations with Porochista Khakpour and Emily Gould, and much more.