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Who Wants to Live in a Fucking Utopia?: An Interview with Nathan Larson
Jim Ruland interviews noir novelist Nathan Larson.
Jim RulandDec 14, 2015
- Noir
- SF
California Teeming: An Interview with “You’re the Worst” Creator Stephen Falk
An interview with Stephen Falk, creator of FXX's You're The Worst
Nandini BalialDec 10, 2015
- Television
Jacques Audiard on “Dheepan”
An interview with Jacques Audiard.
Katie KilkennyDec 10, 2015
- Film
Embodied Narratives: The Intersection of Fashion and Literature
An interview with Yahdon Israel, the creator of the #literaryswag movement.
Sarah BlackwoodDec 4, 2015
- Literary Criticism
I’m Where You Are: An Interview with Heather O’Neill
I wrote the story because it was the only way I could possibly capture this idea in words. If it was something that I could explain, it wouldn't be a story.
Christine Fischer GuyDec 2, 2015
- Fiction
A Strange Mind: An Interview with Orhan Pamuk
The novel is about modern city life, and the characters may be poor, but they are very modern. Their problem is adjusting to the individuality of the city.
Bruce RobbinsNov 29, 2015
- Fiction
- Literary Fiction
Into Openness
Brian Teare interviews Jean Valentine.
Brian TeareNov 28, 2015
- Poetry
Sever the Connection
Steph ChaNov 27, 2015
- Noir
Adult Fairy Tales: An Interview with Michael Cunningham
A Wild Swan: Michael Merriam Interviews Michael Cunningham
Michael MerriamNov 26, 2015
- Young Adult & Children’s Literature
When Much Is at Stake: An Interview with Amina Gautier
In "Now We Will Be Happy," both music and food perform political and cultural functions, operating in ways that culturally include and exclude characters.
Jaquira DíazNov 25, 2015
- Fiction
“You Learn Things When You’re Ready to Learn Them”
Kemp Powers interviews the author Clifford Thompson about his latest book "Twin of Darkness."
Kemp PowersNov 15, 2015
- Memoir & Essay
Reconciliation Acts
An interview with Jan Herman, longtime journalist and author of "The Z Collection."
Aaron ShulmanNov 14, 2015
- Nonfiction
A Promiscuous Sensibility
Natalie Villacorta interviews Claire Vaye Watkins
Natalie VillacortaNov 14, 2015
- Fiction
Under the Bridge: A Talk with LA Historian and “Under Spring” Author Jeremy Rosenberg
LA Historian and "Under Spring" Author Jeremy Rosenberg talks about the revitalization of downtown LA.
Peter RelicNov 11, 2015
- Cultural Studies
Many Layers, Many Guises
Micah McCrary interviews Sven Birkerts
Micah McCraryNov 9, 2015
- Nonfiction
Escape into the Present: An Interview with Steve Toltz
To escape is to be in the present. There’s something wonderful about writing, where you’re both in the present, in the moment, yet also in an imaginative fantasyland. So you get the best of both worlds.
Dominic GreenNov 2, 2015
- Fiction