In our afternoon reading: fiction by Catherine Lacey, book recommendations from Victor LaValle, Emma Straub on opening a bookstore, and more.
Weekend Bites: Emma Straub, Why Reading Matters, Writers on Denis Johnson, Michael J. Seidlinger Nonfiction, and More
In our weekend reading: Emma Straub on food and books, writers on Denis Johnson, fiction by Sara Nović, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Stacey Levine, Emma Straub on Bookselling, Dawn Powell Revisited, Dan Chaon Interviewed, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Stacey Levine and Emma Straub, revisiting the fiction of Dawn Powell, and much more.
Afternoon Bites: Moor Mother Interviewed, Kate Zambreno, Rainbow Rowell on Comics, Courtney Maum, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Moor Mother and Courtney Maum, thoughts on Jac Jemc’s forthcoming novel, and much more.
Weekend Bites: Mairead Case Nonfiction, Independent Bookstore Day, Lidia Yuknavitch’s Latest, Wendy C. Ortiz, and More
In our weekend reading: new writing by Mairead Case and Ashley C. Ford, thoughts on Lidia Yuknavitch’s new novel, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Kate Zambreno Interviewed, Emma Straub on Bookstores, Jeff VanderMeer’s Latest, and More
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Kate Zambreno and Emma Straub, thoughts on Jeff VanderMeer’s new novel, and more.
Morning Bites: Leesa Cross-Smith on Work, Kiini Ibura Salaam’s Latest, Samuel Ligon, and More
In our morning reading: an interview with Leesa Cross-Smith, talking indie bookstores with Emma Straub, and more.
A Year of Favorites: Jason Diamond
It was cold the morning after it was announced David Bowie had died. Not surprising since I live in New York City and it happened in January. Yet I found myself standing outside my apartment around six in the morning, gym clothes on, not really dressed to be idling around. I put on The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars, which I’ve listened to countless times since I was about 13, and simply referred to […]