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Afternoon Bites: Thomas Pynchon Returns, Jesi Bender’s Latest, Revisiting Charles Beaumont, and More

October 10, 2025 No Comments

Shadow Ticket


In our afternoon reading: thoughts on novels by Thomas Pynchon and Jesi Bender, revisiting the work of Charles Beaumont, and more.
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Morning Bites: Brandon Taylor Interviewed, Revisiting Stanley Elkin, Angela Flournoy’s Latest, and More

October 8, 2025 No Comments

Minor Black Figures


In our morning reading: an interview with Brandon Taylor, revisiting the work of Stanley Elkin, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Torrey Peters Interviewed, Thomas Pynchon’s Latest, Kyle Seibel Fiction, and More

October 7, 2025 No Comments

"Stag Dance"


In our afternoon reading: interviews with Torrey Peters and Blake Butler, Jeff Tweedy on lyrics, and more.

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Weekend Bites: Black Eyes Return, Pynchon Revisited, Blake Butler Fiction, and More

October 4, 2025 No Comments

Hostile Design


In our weekend reading: chatting with Black Eyes, new writing by Blake Butler, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Quan Barry Fiction, Revisiting “Vineland,” Amos Tutuola Reissues, and More

August 5, 2025 No Comments

The Unveiling
In our afternoon reading: new fiction by Quan Barry and Andrew Bertaina, revisiting a Thomas Pynchon novel, and more.

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Morning Bites: Brian Evenson Interviewed, Paula Bomer on Writing, Painkiller Returns, and More

November 20, 2024 No Comments

"Good Night, Sleep Tight"
In our morning reading: interviews with Brian Evenson and Paula Bomer, jazz-metal band Painkiller returns, and more.

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Morning Bites: Peter Straub Remembered, B.J. Hollars on Bookselling, Thomas Pynchon Enthusiasts, and More

September 7, 2022 No Comments

Shadowland
In our morning reading: remembrances of Peter Straub, thoughts on Cookie Mueller’s writings, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Hanif Abdurraqib Interviewed, Thomas Pynchon, National Book Award Nominees, Sharon Van Etten, and More

November 14, 2017 No Comments

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In our afternoon reading: interviews with Hanif Abdurraqib and Sharon Van Etten, reading this year’s National Book Award nominees, and more.

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Sunday Stories

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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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