Literature Is Not Medicine
In The World Exchange, Alena Graedon’s debut novel, language is in danger, and reading becomes a means of salvation. Over at the New Yorker, bibliophile Peter C. Baker explains the problem with the...
View ArticlePortrait of the Author as a Debut Novelist
Over at BuzzFeed Books, Lincoln Michel asks Alena Graedon, Scott Cheshire, Julia Fierro, and D. Foy, who all just released their first novel, to talk about their writing influences, literary...
View ArticleNotable NYC: 7/5–7/11
Monday 7/7: Chuck Klosterman reads from I Wear the Black Hat, essays that twist the idea of villainy. BookCourt, 7 p.m., free.Alena Graedon and David Burry Gerrard read from their novels. Graedon’s The...
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Notable NYC: 10/14–10/20
Saturday 10/14: Cheswayo Mphanza and Akeema-Zane join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5. Lex Axelrod, Jasmine Dreame Wagner, Miranda Field, Lynn Melnick, sam sax, and Erica Wright join Leah...
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