Vol. 1 Brooklyn

  • About
  • Contact
  • Sunday Stories
  • Essays
  • Julius Singer Press
  • Book Reviews
  • Advertise
Menu

Bites

Afternoon Bites: Sebastian Castillo on Books, Scott McClanahan Returns, Revisiting the Jesus and Mary Chain, and More

November 20, 2025 No Comments

Fresh Green Life


In our afternoon reading: Sebastian Castillo talks books, new writing from Scott McClanahan, and more.

Continue Reading

Bites

Afternoon Bites: Chelsea Hodson’s Music, Literary Citizenship, Revisiting David Bowie, and More

September 25, 2025 No Comments

Chelsea Hodson single artwork


In our weekend reading: talking music with Chelsea Hodson, Maris Kreizman on literary citizenship, and more.

Continue Reading

Bites

Morning Bites: Adapting Lidia Yuknavitch, Literary Chicago, Superchunk Returns, and More

August 27, 2025 No Comments

The Chronology of Water
In our morning reading: adapting a Lidia Yuknavitch book for the screen, thoughts on Chicago in literature, and more.

Continue Reading

Bites

Afternoon Bites: Manuela Draeger Fiction, The Cure’s Latest, David Small on Adaptation, and More

November 1, 2024 No Comments

"Kree"
In our afternoon reading: fiction by Manuela Draeger, a playlist from Nick Harkaway, and more.

Continue Reading

Bites

Afternoon Bites: Neneh Cherry’s Memoir, Remembering Robert Coover and Lore Segal, Nobel Odds, and More

October 8, 2024 No Comments

Neneh Cherry memoir cover
In our afternoon reading: an excerpt from Neneh Cherry’s memoir, remembrances of influential writers, and more.

Continue Reading

Bites

Afternoon Bites: Jonathan Lethem’s Latest, Gabino Iglesias Interviewed, NYC Books, and More

August 12, 2024 No Comments

"The Collapsing Frontier"
In our afternoon reading: thoughts on books by Jonathan Lethem and Tania James, an interview with Gabino Iglesias, and more.

Continue Reading

Bites

Afternoon Bites: Revising DeYarmond Edison, Ralph Ellison’s Travels, Shelley Parker-Chin’s Latest, and More

August 21, 2023 No Comments

"Epoch" cover
In our afternoon reading: exploring the music of DeYarmond Edison, revisiting the life of Ralph Ellison, and more.

Continue Reading

Bites

Morning Bites: Remembering Martin Amis, Matthew Binder Interviewed, Revisiting Living Colour, and More

May 22, 2023 No Comments

"The War Against Cliche"
In our morning reading: remembrances of Martin Amis, a new book on Living Colour, and more.

Continue Reading
Next page

Featured

  • Aaron Burch On the Making of “Tacoma”
  • The History of Sound: A Book, A Film, and the Unexpected Twists of Ben Shattuck’s Writing Career
  • Recommended Books: December 2025 and January 2026
  • “I Wish Everyone Had a Grace Paley in Their Life!”: An Interview With Leora Skolkin-Smith

Sunday Stories

  • Sunday Stories: “False Spring”
  • Sunday Stories: “Aping the Ark”
  • Sunday Stories: “We Buy Houses”
Imagine a Death

Buy books by Vol.1 Brooklyn editors and contributors at Bookshop.

Essays

  • How to See in the Dark
  • It’s Fun to Think About, Sometimes
  • Notes on the World of Thumbscrew
Sackett Street Writers Workshop
Litbreaker logo
  • Categories > > >
  • Books
  • Bites
  • Music
  • News
  • Events
  • Film

Vol. 1 Brooklyn