May 2013
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“The main lesson my chapbook has taught me about current projects is: find the...”
– Vol. 1 Brooklyn | Talking Travel Chapbooks and a Sense of Place With Courtney Maum, Aaron Gilbreath, and Bart Schaneman
words on musik: Davis, 1997 →
wordsonmusik:
“I always liked clarity and simplicity and balance. All rhythms can be seductive. I was attuned to the music of language as well as the music of music. Learning another language when I was seven probably made me hyperconscious of language; also the German language in the classroom was a wall of…
Matt Bell: My second novel SCRAPPER and a new... →
mttbll:
I’m excited to be able to share the news that Soho Press will publish my next two books, including my second novel Scrapper and a new collection of stories, over the next couple of years. Working with the Soho team on In the House upon the Dirt between the Lake and the Woods has been a…
Excellent news from Matt Bell.
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On Monday, Throw back a pint with Kingsley Amis
nyrbclassics:
On Monday, May 6th at 7 PM, writers Lev Grossman, Nathaniel Adams, and Jen Vafidis will discuss Kingsley Amis’ newly reissued novels, the alternate history The Alteration and the ghost story The Green Man at the Half King. Co-sponsored with Vol. 1 Brooklyn.
Full details here.
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“In addition to the playlist above, the company is producing a notebook that...”
– What is going on with Moleskine? | MobyLives
Experimental Calvino-rock? Excellent.
April 2013
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“The kind of minimal art that Sandro invests in seems to be exactly what The...”
– Art, Revolution, and Echoes of the Present: A Review of Rachel Kushner’s “The Flamethrowers” | Vol. 1 Brooklyn
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The Custom of the Country - The Mount | Edith... →
On Edith Wharton’s feelings towards non-New Yorkers.
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“You have to write all the time. And when you’re not you need to be thinking...”
– Band Booking: Talking Seven Inches and Genesis P-Orridge With Wes Eisold of Cold Cave and Heartworm Press | Vol. 1 Brooklyn
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“INTERVIEWER
You’re often linked with Barth, Pynchon, Vonnegut, and others of...”
– Donald Barthelme, who was born on this day in 1931, talked with The Paris Review in issue #66 about his work and comparisons of him to other writers we really love.
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“Zines have been super-important to both of us in our lives. We both, in...”
– About Your Misogynistic Art: An Interview With Judy Berman and Niina Pollari, Editors of It’s Complicated | Vol. 1 Brooklyn
March 2013
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“Okay. I would say this. Stories don’t work that way really. They’re like jokes....”
– GChats From Crappalachia: An Interview With Scott McClanahan | Vol. 1 Brooklyn
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“My drumming could be described as primarily Borgesian.”
– Band Booking: Chatting About Books and Tongue-In-Cheek Songwriting with Sleepies | Vol. 1 Brooklyn
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“The structure of the short novel Rontel is classic: it follows its narrator over...”
– Hockey Video Games, Self-Loathing, and Chicago: A Review of Sam Pink’s “Rontel” | Vol. 1 Brooklyn
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Nick Cave’s new Spotify app lets you generate... →
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“I’m reading the Max Perkins biography Editor of Genius. He discovered...”
– Band Booking: Talking Maxwell Perkins, DC Legacies, and the MC5 with Deathfix | Vol. 1 Brooklyn
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