
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on new books by John Darnielle and Francis Spufford, and much more.

In our afternoon reading: thoughts on new books by John Darnielle and Francis Spufford, and much more.

In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Francis Spufford’s new book, writing from Tal Lavin, and more.

In our morning reading: new fiction by Brandon Taylor, an interview with Francis Spufford, and more.

In our morning reading: thoughts on books by Francis Spufford and Lars Iyer, a conversation with Tananarive Due, and more.

We’re not going to lie: we’re pretty excited for what February has in store for us, books-wise. (We’d even think this if one of our editors didn’t have a novel due out in the second month of 2024.) This month has it all: new books by longtime favorites, a terrific example of punk lit, and a thoughtful work on the state of labor to cap it all off. Here’s a glimpse of what we’re excited about circa now.

In our morning reading: revisiting a Percival Everett novel, an interview with Francis Spufford, and more.

In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Francis Spufford’s new novel, the case for weird narrators, and more.