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Morning Bites: Namwali Serpell on Toni Morrison, Wallace Shawn Interviewed, T Kira Madden’s Latest, and More

March 31, 2026 No Comments

On Morrison


In our morning reading: interviews with Namwali Serpell and Wallace Shawn, notes on Prospect Park, and more.

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Morning Bites: “Wuthering Heights” on Screen, Namwali Serpell on Toni Morrison, Revisiting Talk Talk, and More

February 18, 2026 No Comments

Wuthering Heights


In our morning reading: onscreen adaptations of “Wuthering Heights,” a Talk Talk album turns 40, and more.

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Recommended Books: February 2026

February 11, 2026 No Comments

February 2026 books

Is it still snowy outside your door? Despite slightly non-polar weather the last few days, the snowdrifts remain high and the puddles are murky. Also, we have some literary recommendations for you this month: a wide range of books, from a deep dive into a Nobel laureate’s work to an unexpected work of autofiction.

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Morning Bites: Interviewing Namwali Serpell, Eka Kurniawan’s Essays, Peter Christopher Fiction, and More

October 24, 2022 No Comments

"The Furrows"
In our morning reading: an interview with Namwali Serpell, fiction by Peter Christopher, and more.

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Morning Bites: Namwali Serpell’s Latest, Torrey Peters Interviewed, Victor LaValle’s Comics, and More

September 26, 2022 No Comments

"The Furrows"
In our morning reading: delving into Namwali Serpell’s new novel, an interview with Torrey Peters, and more.

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Morning Bites: Hanif Abdurraqib’s Latest, DUBLIN Literary Shortlist, Namwali Serpell Interviewed, Ted Chiang, and More

March 30, 2021 No Comments

"Little Devil" cover
In our morning reading: thoughts on Hanif Abdurraqib’s new book, interviews with Namwali Serpell and Ted Chiang, and more.

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Morning Bites: Namwali Serpell’s Latest, Melissa Broder Interviewed, Sylvain Neuvel on Craft, and More

February 2, 2021 No Comments

"Stranger Faces" cover
In our morning reading: thoughts on Namwali Serpell’s new book, an interview with Melissa Broder, and more.

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Morning Bites: Bhanu Kapil, Namwali Serpell on Film, David Leo Rice, Matthew Salesses Interviewed, and More

January 25, 2021 No Comments

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In our morning reading: a literary award for Bhanu Kapil, an interview with Matthew Salesses, and more.

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Featured

  • Mark Russell on Unearthing “The Forgotten Divine”
  • Love, Loss, and Legal Loopholes: Tennyson’s “Enoch Arden” Gets a Modern Musical Revival
  • The Final Nightingale (Farewell to Nedra Talley)
  • We’d Like to Recommend Some May 2026 Books

Sunday Stories

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  • I Am Quite at My Leisure
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