In our afternoon reading: Roxane Gay on her forthcoming memoir, Kate Axelrod on her debut novel, Mairead Case on a Brecht Evans graphic novel, and more.
Morning Bites: Mairead Case, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Neko Case on Metal, Colin Winnette Fiction, and More
In our morning reading: a review of Mairead Case’s novel, Neko Case on heavy metal, Jim Ruland on 2015 in books, and more.
We’ll be taking a short break to ring in 2016; normal posting will resume on Saturday.
Weekend Bites: Mairead Case, Emo Revival, Margaret Eby, Phil Klay Interviewed, and More
In our weekend reading: notes on the writing process from Mairead Case, thoughts on emo from Maria Sherman, two new pieces from Margaret Eby, and more.
A Year of Favorites: Mairead Case
Because I also make what I consume—and I mean this in the nourishing way not the money one, though I do tithe wages and I always spend money in bookstores, and on friends’ art—my year-end list is a personal thing. It’s almost a medical record. I read, and then I write.
Morning Bites: Molly Crabapple Interviewed, Mairead Case, Eula Biss Nonfiction, Ivan Vladislavić, and More
In our morning reading: interviews with Molly Crabapple and Ivan Vladislavić, a review of Mairead Case’s novel, and more.
Afternoon Bites: Deji Bryce Olukotun on Afrofuturism, Mairead Case Nonfiction, Nikesh Shukla, Sunn 0)))’s Latest, and More
In our afternoon reading: new nonfiction from Deji Bryce Olukotun and Mairead Case, discussing the graphic novel “Two Brothers,” and much more.
Morning Bites: Baileys Women’s Prize, Greenlight Bookstore Expands, Horror Fiction Reviewed, and More
In our morning reading: a look at the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction, new writing on books from Mairead Case, new writing on music from Mensah Demary and Jes Skolnik, and more.
Weekend Bites: Modern Goths, Marie-Helene Bertino, Cosmic Horror, Mairead Case, and More
In our weekend reading: Jes Skolnik on goths, an interview with Dave Reidy, a review of Mairead Case’s new novel, and much more.