In our morning reading: interviews with Elizabeth Hand and Ryan Chapman, thoughts on the new Gauche album, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Nikki Darling on Fiction, Nick Cave, John Wray Interviewed, Jane Bowles, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Nikki Darling and John Wray, revisiting the fiction of Jane Bowles, and more.
Vol.1 Brooklyn’s Best of 2018: Fiction
The fiction we admired most in 2018 ran the proverbial gamut from thought-provoking surrealism to evocative realism. Some illuminated the present day or recent past, while others ventured into much more uncharted territory. Some took us to unimaginable psyches; others showcased how ordinary people dealt with the extraordinary. Here’s a look at ten of our favorite works of fiction this year.
Morning Bites: Pete Shelley Remembered, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Guy Gunaratne’s Recommendations, John Wray Interviewed, and More
In our morning reading: a remembrance of Pete Shelley, an interview with John Wray, and much more.
Afternoon Bites: Samantha Hunt, John Wray Interviewed, Nicole Chung, Peng Shepherd’s Latest, and More
In our afternoon reading: reviews of books by Samantha Hunt and Nicole Chung, an interview with John Wray, and more.
Morning Bites: Oyinkan Braithwaite, “My Brilliant Friend” Adapted, John Wray on Wilderness Survival, Yoss, and More
In our morning reading: reviews of books by Oyinkan Braithwaite and Yoss, when wilderness survival and writing fiction converge, and more.
Morning Bites: Ben Marcus on Diane Williams’s Fiction, Keegan Lester, John Wray Interviewed, and More
In our morning reading: thoughts on the fiction of Diane Williams, interviews with John Wray and Tana French, and more.
Morning Bites: Gerald Murnane’s Album, Nicole Chung’s Memoir, John Wray, Deborah Eisenberg Interviewed, and More
In our morning reading: thoughts on Gerald Murnane’s new album and Nicole Chung’s new book, an interview with John Wray, and more.