In our afternoon reading: thoughts on short fiction by Kate Braverman and Deb Olin Unferth, a playlist by Andrea Gibson, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Virginia Woolf Revisited, Deb Olin Unferth Interviewed, Jean Giono, and More
In our afternoon reading: looking back at the works of Virginia Woolf, thoughts on books by Jean Giono and Rachel Armstrong, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Eileen Chang Revisited, Joan Didion, Brian Evenson’s Nonfiction, Oneida’s Latest, and More
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on an Eileen Chang novel, fiction by Kate Axelrod, music by Oneida, and more.
Morning Bites: Augustus Rose’s Playlist, Deb Olin Unferth Interviewed, Lee Hazlewood, and More
In our morning reading: a playlist by Augustus Rose, interviews with Deb Olin Unferth and William Gibson, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Samanta Schweblin Interviewed, Julio Cortázar, Deb Olin Unferth’s Latest, Melissa Febos, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Samanta Schweblin and Melissa Febos, a review of Deb Olin Unferth’s new collection, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Unica Zürn, Deb Olin Unferth Fiction, Australian Science Fiction, Great Book Covers, and More
In our afternoon reading: Blake Butler on Unica Zürn, fiction from Deb Olin Unferth, Dean Wareham on a Velvet Underground box set, and more.
A year of favorites: Jason’s 2011 Best Of list
Posted by Jason Diamond I’ve written and read my share of year-end lists, and I’m at the point now where I’m not totally sure what sort of purpose they serve, but I continue to read and write them anyway. I’m not trying to sound jaded about peoples roundups of the year that was, in fact I rather like them and really enjoy doing my own. I guess my issue tends to be more of the way you’ve got to dig […]
Morning Bites: John Sinclair, Bolaño Poetry, Hanging at the Armory, and More
John Sinclair (above, middle) is interviewed at The Rumpus. Sixteen poems by Roberto Bolaño. Jon Cotner and Claire Hamilton spend four hours at the Armory. Deb Olin Unferth on the Bat Segundo Show. The BBC takes a look at Elizabeth Taylor’s life in film. A Weimar-era German “rail zeppelin” over at Boing Boing.