John Hendrickson Tells the Truth
Two stutterers walk into a bar. No, really. John Hendrickson and I arrive at The Library in the East Village on a Sunday afternoon. We wave...
Is the Eubank show nearing its finale? Eubank Jr v Smith, preview and prediction.
Updated: Jan 17, 2023 In keeping with an era obsessed with box-sets and Netflix mini-series, the mysterious tale of Chris Eubank Jr airs its next episode...
My Pregnancy Didn’t Include a Prenatal Glow
When Frank Cotton opens the Lament Configuration in Hellraiser, he is disappointed. He was told that doing so would expose him to pleasures wholly unknown to...
Storystorm 2023 Day 17: Patricia Tanumihardja Writes What She Knows
by Patricia Tanumihardja Write what you know—I’m sure you’ve heard this phrase before. What exactly does it mean? To put it simply, you take something from...
9 Novels About Losing (and Finding) Yourself in Work
I love reading about work, probably because it’s more fun to read about jobs than it is to actually do them. Not that I haven’t experimented...
The William Trevor Reader: “The Time of Year”
Is this the first happy ending in The Collected William Trevor? Looking back through the table of contents, I think it is. Arguably, “Lovers of Their...
And When She Speaks: On ‘Fire Season’
The central character in Leyna Krow’s debut novel Fire Season is a schoolteacher-turned-prostitute-turned-swindler named Roslyn, who happens to be in possession of certain supernatural abilities. It...
Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Winslow, Kois, Tóibín, and More
Here’s a quick look at some notable books—new release titles from De’Shawn Charles Winslow, Dan Kois, Colm Tóibín, and more—that are publishing this week. Want to learn more...
Apple’s new MacBook Pro laptops are probably coming very soon
Apple is announcing new products today, reports from multiple sources say. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman and leaker Jon Prosser, the company has an announcement scheduled...
Think twice about getting ‘natural’ birth control advice from influencers, study says
Emily Pfender enjoys following health and fitness social media influencers online. But the doctoral student, who studies health communication at the University of Delaware, couldn’t help...
