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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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Bites

Afternoon Bites: Paulina Flores, Kiese Laymon Revisited, Esmé Weijun Wang, Michael Fiffe’s “Copra,” and More

December 12, 2019 No Comments

"Humiliation" cover
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Paulina Flores’s short stories, an interview with Francesco Levato, and more.

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Books

Afternoon Bites: Jesús Carrasco, Gabino Iglesias Fiction, Erika T. Wurth, David Burr Gerrard’s Playlist, and More

July 24, 2017 No Comments

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In our afternoon reading: an excerpt from Jesús Carrasco’s novel, fiction by Gabino Iglesias, a playlist by David Burr Gerrard, and more.

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Featured

  • Forget the Guidebook: A Review of Meghan Lamb’s “Mirror Translation”
  • No Self and Other but Only Oneness: A Review of Marc Vincenz’s “No More Animal Poems”
  • Epigraph Reveal: Candice Wuehle’s “Ultranatural”
  • Jeff Jackson on the Evolution of Julian Calendar

Sunday Stories

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  • Sunday Stories: “The Warehouse Disaster”
  • Sunday Stories: “How Everything In This World Works”
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Essays

  • Notes on Darius Jones’s “Legend of e’Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye)”
  • How to See in the Dark
  • It’s Fun to Think About, Sometimes
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