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Afternoon Bites: Rebecca van Laer Interviewed, Damon Krukowski’s Latest, Garth Risk Hallberg on László Krasznahorkai, and More

October 15, 2025 No Comments

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In our afternoon reading: interviews with Rebecca van Laer and Claudia Rowe, pondering horror films, and more.

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Morning Bites: Nnedi Okorafor’s Latest, Revisiting Popol Vuh, Garth Risk Hallberg on Mavis Gallant, and More

January 22, 2025 No Comments

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In our morning reading: thoughts on books by Nnedi Okorafor and Joshua Jennifer Espinoza, a playlist from Cynthia Weiner, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Will Oldham on Lungfish, Interviewing Lucy Sante, Ezra Feinberg’s Latest, and More

June 12, 2024 No Comments

"Hear the Children Sing & The Evidence"
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Will Oldham and Lucy Sante, thoughts on Ezra Feinberg’s new album, and more.

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Morning Bites: Dubravka Ugresic, Idra Novey Interviewed, Nick Zinner and Zachary Lipez, Álvaro Enrigue, and More

November 8, 2018 No Comments


In our morning reading: exploring the works of Dubravka Ugresic, interviews with Idra Novey and Álvaro Enrigue, and more.

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Vol.1 Brooklyn’s October 2017 Book Preview

October 3, 2017 No Comments

The books that have gotten our attention for the month of October are a wide-ranging bunch, ranging from eagerly anticipated works from literary titans to bold voices from across the globe appearing in translation. Here’s a look at some of the works that we’re most excited about for the weeks to come.

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Morning Bites: Bette Howland, 2015’s Best Nonfiction, Ben Tanzer on “Zero Saints,” Garth Risk Hallberg, and More

December 7, 2015 No Comments

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In our morning reading: the literary history of Bette Howland, new writing on music from Michael Azzerad, Ben Tanzer on Gabino Iglesias’s new book, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Garth Risk Hallberg, Percival Everett’s Latest, “Slaughterhouse 90210” Excerpt, Lincoln Michel, and More

October 15, 2015 No Comments

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In our afternoon reading: interviews with Lincoln Michel and Garth Risk Hallberg, thoughts on new books from Patti Smith and Percival Everett, and much more.

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Afternoon Bites: Frank Stanford, Eileen Myles and Ben Lerner, Alexandra Kleeman Nonfiction, Simenon Audio, and More

September 28, 2015 No Comments

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In our afternoon reading: notes on two Frank Stanford collections, Eileen Myles and Ben Lerner in conversation, Floridian wolves, and much more.

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Featured

  • Exploring the World of Xiaoyu’s Graphic Novel “Twin Lotuses”
  • Inside the Culinary Archives: On Luke Barr’s “The Secret History of French Cooking”
  • A Glimpse Inside Stephan Franck’s “Palomino”
  • “A Curated Gallery of Ghosts”: On Colm Toibin’s “The News From Dublin”

Sunday Stories

  • Sunday Stories: “Selfies”
  • Sunday Stories: “Those Days Are Over”
  • Sunday Stories: “A Midnight Trip to Matamoros”
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Essays

  • I Am Quite at My Leisure
  • How Art School Is A Scam (And Also Totally Necessary) 
  • Notes on Darius Jones’s “Legend of e’Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye)”
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