June’s here and it’s suddenly turned humid in our corner of the world. This isn’t all that surprising, but — for those who saver milder temperatures — it’s not exactly the best thing ever. And so, perhaps, it’s time to dub our June reads as ideal for reading in an air-conditioned room somewhere, or perhaps situated by a breezy outdoor spot. These books cover a lot of ground, from haunting memoirs to phantasmagorical fiction, as befits a time of constant change.
In our morning reading, thoughts on Kate Zambreno’s new novel, Laaraji recommends music, and more.
In our morning reading: thoughts on Kate Zambreno’s new novel, Gabino Iglesias on the new book by Ava Homa, and more.
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on books by Benjamin Taylor and Kate Zambreno, new writing by Janice Lee, and more.
In our morning reading: exploring the writings of María Fernanda Ampuero, new music from Sarah Davachi, and more.
In our afternoon reading: an interview with Kate Zambreno, fiction from Alexandra Chang, and more.
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Isabel Waidner’s latest novel, Kate Zambreno on the year in books, and more.
In our afternoon reading: a playlist from Alex DiFrancesco, reviews of books by Kate Zambreno and Karen Abbott, and more.