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Morning Bites: Revisiting Queer Books, Bill Orcutt’s Latest, Nebula Award Finalists, and More

March 17, 2026 No Comments

Darryl


In our morning reading: revisiting books by queer and trans writers, thoughts on the state of criticism, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Lisa Robertson’s Novel, Jesi Bender’s Latest, Julia Gfrörer’s Comics, and More

August 20, 2025 No Comments

The Baudelaire Fractal
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on books by Lisa Robertson and Jesi Bender, Geoff Rickly on dislikes, and more.

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Morning Bites: Percival Everett’s Poetry, Dennis Cooper on 2024, Remembering Barry Malzberg, and More

December 23, 2024 No Comments

"Sonnets for a Missing Key"
In our morning reading: revisiting Percival Everett’s poetry, Dennis Cooper on his favorite books and art of 2024, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Giorgio De Maria Revisited, Speedy Ortiz Returns, Warren Wagner on Novellas, and More

September 7, 2023 No Comments

"20 Days of Turin"
In our afternoon reading: revisiting a resonant horror novel, Isaac Fitzgerald and Jason Diamond on NYC, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Geoff Rickly Interviewed, Inside Belt Publishing, John Darnielle’s Recommendations, and More

August 3, 2023 No Comments

'Someone Who Isn't Me' cover
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Geoff Rickly and Anjali Enjeti, the world of illuminated manuscripts, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Jon Hassell Revisited, Hidden Bookstores, Geoff Rickly’s Novel, and More

July 25, 2023 No Comments

Jon Hassell album cover
In our afternoon reading: revisiting the music of Jon Hassell, thoughts on Geoff Rickly’s debut novel, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Ed Brubaker Talks Noir, Geoff Rickly on Autofiction, Kate Zambreno’s Latest, and More

July 7, 2023 No Comments

"Night Fever" cover
In our afternoon reading: interviews with Ed Brubaker and Geoff Rickly, July debut book recommendations, and more.

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Morning Bites: Charlie Jane Anders, Blood Orange Live, GB Tran Comics, Geoff Rickly, and More

October 3, 2018 No Comments


In our morning reading: explorations of craft and storytelling from Charlie Jane Anders and GB Tran, thoughts on the music of Blood Orange, and more.

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  • Adrian Nathan West on Translating Mario Vargas Llosa
  • 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”

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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