
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Aoife Josie Clements’s new novel, the history of PM Press, and more.

In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Aoife Josie Clements’s new novel, the history of PM Press, and more.

In our afternoon reading: fiction by Joanna Ruocco, recommendations from Sam Amidon, and more.

In our morning reading: an interview with Safia Elhillo, an excerpt from James Greer’s new novel, and more.

In our afternoon reading: new writing by Sarah Gailey, documenting hardcore shows, and more.

What are we looking forward to reading this month? Stories of the uncanny, for one thing. Candid true-life stories, for another. If there’s a running theme here, it might well involve New England, which several of the writers with books out this month have ties to. Does this prefigure us spinning off Vol. 1 New England? We can’t say for sure, but if you read on, we can point you in the direction of some notable July books.

In our morning reading: an interview with Lana Bastašić, an excerpt from Patrick Nathan’s new book, and more.

In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Sarah Gailey’s new novel, fiction by David Leo Rice, and more.

It is quite snowy in our corner of the world right now. Remember winter? Winter apparently did. We’d say that it’s the perfect time to curl up with a book, but you’ve probably figured that out on your own. This month brings new books from a number of our favorite writers, along with some highly anticipated debuts and a few books capable of transporting you to an entirely new time and place. Here are some of our favorites.