
In our weekend reading: talking punk rock, thoughts on the Southern Festival of Books, and much more.
Afternoon Bites: Nicole Krauss’s Latest, Nnedi Okorafor Interviewed, Robert Lopez, Dystopian Dining, and More

In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Nicole Krauss’s new novel, stories by Susannah Felts and Robert Lopez, and more.
Morning Bites: Eclipse Lit, Chris Kraus on Kathy Acker, Alex Gilvarry’s Latest, and More
![Eclipse drawing from "Fourteen Weeks in Descriptive Astronomy" by J. Dorman Steele, 1873 (Barnes and Co., NY). During this eclipse, Francis Baily noticed bright flashes of light from around the limb of the moon, later named 'Baily’s Beads’ in his honor. [www.sunearthday.nasa.gov]](http://www.www.vol1brooklyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/eclipse.jpg)
In our morning reading: essays by Susannah Felts and Roxane Gay, a playlist from Matthew Zapruder, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Revisiting JT LeRoy, Alexander Maksik Interviewed, Susannah Felts on Nashville, Mauro Javier Cardenas, and More

In our afternoon reading: revisiting the fiction of JT LeRoy, Susannah Felts on Nashville, an interview with Alan Moore, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Kirstin Valdez Quade Interviewed, Ocean Vuong’s Latest, David First, and More

In our afternoon reading: interviews with Kirstin Valdez Quade and Sarah Rose Etter, new writing from Susannah Felts, and much more.
Afternoon Bites: Alison Bechdel, John Jeremiah Sullivan Interviewed, John Wray Nonfiction, W.E.B. Du Bois, and More

In our afternoon reading: Alison Bechdel’s favorite books, a new essay from John Wray, an interview with John Jeremiah Sullivan, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Silvina Ocampo Revisited, Notes on Grace Jones, Tony Conrad’s Music, and More

In our afternoon reading: writings on Silvina Ocampo and Grace Jones, new writing from Susannah Felts, and more.
Morning Bites: David Mitchell on Earthsea, Clarice Lispector Fiction, Brenda Ueland, and More

In our morning reading: David Mitchell on Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea novels, scenes from the Genre Ball, reviews of books by Chinelo Okparanta and Ray Russell, and more.