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Morning Bites: Hala Alyan’s Latest, Ignyte Awards Finalists, Caroline Returns, and More

June 10, 2025 No Comments

 I’ll Tell You When I’m Home
In our morning reading: an excerpt from Hala Alyan’s new book, the Ignyte Awards finalists, and more.

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Morning Bites: Hala Alyan Poetry, Prince’s Archives, Indie Bookseller Recommendations, and More

November 13, 2023 No Comments

"The Moon That Turns You Back"
In our morning reading: poetry by Hala Alyan, a fundraiser for a new bookstore, and more.

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Morning Bites: Hala Alyan Interviewed, Kay Dick Revisited, Andrew Weatherall’s Remixes, and More

February 1, 2022 No Comments

The Arsonists' City
In our morning reading: interviews with Hala Alyan and Kim Fu, a literary look at malls, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Hala Alyan, Eileen Myles Nonfiction, Leah Angstman, Literary Florida, and More

May 7, 2021 No Comments

The Arsonists' City
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Hala Alyan’s new novel, writing by Eileen Myles, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Hala Alyan’s Playlist, Kiese Laymon Interviewed, Pola Oloixarac’s Latest, and More

March 17, 2021 No Comments

The Arsonists' City
In our afternoon reading: a playlist from Hala Alyan, an interview with Kiese Laymon, and more.

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Afternoon Bites: Hala Alyan, T Kira Madden Interviewed, Terrance Hayes, William Boyle’s Playlist, and More

March 13, 2019 No Comments


In our afternoon reading: thoughts on Hala Alyan’s new book, interviews with T Kira Madden and Terrance Hayes, and more.

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Morning Bites: Hala Alyan Interviewed, Donald Ray Pollock on Film, Quintan Ana Wikswo, Revisiting Laurie Spiegel, and More

February 11, 2019 No Comments


In our morning reading: interviews with Hala Alyan and Quintan Ana Wikswo, revisiting the music of Laurie Spiegel, and more.

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Weekend Bites: Roberto Bolaño, “The Dog of the South” Revisited, Hala Alyan, Lynn Steger Strong Nonfiction, and More

February 2, 2019 No Comments


In our weekend reading: reviews of books by Roberto Bolaño and Hala Alyan, new writing by Lynn Steger Strong and Bud Smith, and more.

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Essays

  • Notes on Darius Jones’s “Legend of e’Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye)”
  • How to See in the Dark
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