In our weekend reading: talking books with Yan Ge, Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s recommendations, and more.
Morning Bites: Kiese Laymon on Revision, Michael J. Seidlinger Interviewed, Wayne Koestenbaum’s Poetry, and More
In our morning reading: interviews with Kiese Laymon and Michael J. Seidlinger, thoughts on Wayne Koestenbaum’s poetry, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Wayne Koestenbaum, Michelle Zauner’s Memoir, Jonas Eika, The Bug’s Latest, and More
In our afternoon reading: new writing by Wayne Koestenbaum, thoughts on Michelle Zauner’s memoir, and more.
Morning Bites: Lesley Chow, National Book Awards Judges, Wayne Koestenbaum, Joshua Mohr Interviewed, and More
In our morning reading: interviews with Lesley Chow and Joshua Mohr, how a translation podcast came together, and more.
Morning Bites: Thelonious Monk, Chris Campanioni Interviewed, Maryse Condé, Revisiting Franz Kafka, and More
In our morning reading: thoughts on a Thelonious Monk live recording, a review of a newly-translated book by Maryse Condé, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Jericho Brown Poetry, Wayne Koestenbaum, Genevieve Hudson Nonfiction, M.S. Coe, and More
In our afternoon reading: poetry by Jericho Brown, a review of Wayne Koestenbaum’s new book, and more.
Morning Bites: Wayne Koestenbaum, David Toop Nonfiction, Fernanda Melchor, Peter Kispert Interviewed, and More
In our morning reading: nonfiction by Wayne Koestenbaum and David Toop, an interview with Peter Kispert, and more.
Vol.1 Brooklyn’s May 2020 Book Preview
What does May have in store for us, as far as books are concerned? A number of essay collections from some of our favorite writers, for one thing. Throw in some suspenseful novels, a welcome debut, and a book with an introduction from one of our favorite musicians and you have a combination for some terrific reading. Here are some of the books that caught our eye this month.