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Afternoon Bites: Rebecca van Laer Interviewed, Damon Krukowski’s Latest, Garth Risk Hallberg on László Krasznahorkai, and More

October 15, 2025 No Comments

Cat


In our afternoon reading: interviews with Rebecca van Laer and Claudia Rowe, pondering horror films, and more.

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Morning Bites: Italo Calvino Nonfiction, Michael X. Wang Reading, Books and Physicality, and More

January 6, 2023 No Comments

Cover for "If On a Winter's Night a Traveller"
In our morning reading: an Italo Calvino lecture, small press comics revisited, and more.

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Morning Bites: Rebecca van Laer’s New Book, Richard Brautigan and Harry Styles, Craig Finn Interviewed, and More

July 5, 2022 No Comments

How to Adjust to the Dark
In our morning reading: thoughts on Rebecca van Laer’s new book, interviews with Craig Finn and Michael Bourne, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Octavia E. Butler’s Legacy, Rebecca van Laer Interviewed, Werner Herzog’s Novel, and More

June 21, 2022 No Comments

"Parable of the Sower" cover
In our afternoon reading: revisiting Octavia E. Butler’s writings, an interview with V. Castro, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Gabino Iglesias’s Latest, Phil Klay Interviewed, Rebecca Van Laer’s Playlist, and More

June 10, 2022 No Comments

The Devil Takes You Home
In our afternoon reading: an excerpt from Gabino Iglesias’s novel, an interview with Phil Klay, and more.

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Morning Bites: Max Gladstone’s Latest, Inside “Reckless,” John Waters Interviewed, and More

May 12, 2022 No Comments

Last Exit
In our morning reading: thought on Max Gladstone’s new book, a preview of Erika Wurth’s forthcoming novel, and more.

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Morning Bites: Candice Wuehle’s Playlist, Hugo Award Finalists, Rebecca van Laer Interviewed, and More

April 7, 2022 No Comments

Monarch
In our morning reading: a playlist from Candice Wuehle, April book recommendations, and more.

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Vol. 1 Brooklyn’s April 2022 Book Preview

April 4, 2022 No Comments

April books

April is upon us, and with it the prospect of something akin to spring and a host of memorable new books. A lot of poetry has caught our eye this month, as well as some long-awaited works of nonfiction. Not to be outdone, we’re also intrigued by some works of fiction that transform old stories into something new. Read on for a selection of what has our attention.

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Featured

  • The History of Sound: A Book, A Film, and the Unexpected Twists of Ben Shattuck’s Writing Career
  • Recommended Books: December 2025 and January 2026
  • “I Wish Everyone Had a Grace Paley in Their Life!”: An Interview With Leora Skolkin-Smith
  • John Brown in the Adirondacks

Sunday Stories

  • Sunday Stories: “Aping the Ark”
  • Sunday Stories: “We Buy Houses”
  • Sunday Stories: “Don’t Save the Cat”
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Essays

  • How to See in the Dark
  • It’s Fun to Think About, Sometimes
  • Notes on the World of Thumbscrew
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