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Morning Bites: Kevin Young on Poetry, Vincent Czyz Nonfiction, Sir Richard Bishop’s Latest, and More

October 6, 2025 No Comments

Night Watch


In our morning reading: an interview with Kevin Young, thoughts on Sir Richard Bishop’s new album, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Chelsea Hodson’s Music, Literary Citizenship, Revisiting David Bowie, and More

September 25, 2025 No Comments

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In our weekend reading: talking music with Chelsea Hodson, Maris Kreizman on literary citizenship, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Carmen Boullosa Nonfiction, Emma Straub’s Book Club, Revisiting Restaurant Criticism, and More

July 17, 2025 No Comments

"Texas: The Great Theft"
In our afternoon reading: new writing by Carmen Boullosa, the nature of restaurant criticism, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Charlie Jane Anders on Narrators, Emma Straub on 2024, James Blackshaw Returns, and More

November 27, 2024 No Comments

"Lessons in Magic and Disaster"
In our afternoon reading: notes on craft from Charlie Jane Anders, Emma Straub on the year in books, and more.
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Morning Bites: Interviewing May-lee Chai, Fake Book Covers, Jonathan Franzen on Literary Readings, and More

September 14, 2022 No Comments

"Tomorrow in Shanghai"
In our morning reading: interviews with May-lee Chai and Garth Miró, Jonathan Franzen on literary events, 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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Morning Bites: Emma Straub on Writing, Novels About Memory, Jhumpa Lahiri on Italo Calvino, and More

May 19, 2022 No Comments

This Time Tomorrow
In our morning reading: talking books with Emma Straub, thoughts on Ocean Vuong’s latest, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Emma Straub’s Latest, Inside MTV Books, Exploring Cave Art, and More

May 11, 2022 No Comments

This Time Tomorrow
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Emma Straub’s new novel, politics and comedy converging, and more.

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Sunday Stories

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