Notable Online: 11/29–12/5
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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Posts Tagged: Lydia Millet
What to Read When You Want Story Collections about Working Lives
Jenny Bhatt shares a reading list to celebrate EACH OF US KILLERS.
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Notable Online: 5/10–5/16
Literary events taking place virtually this week!
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What to Read When You’re Broke Down in Hell
A list of Melissa Stephenson’s down-and-out favorites for when you have a case of the grays.
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Notable Los Angeles: 6/25–7/1
Literary events in and around L.A. this month!
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Notable NYC: 6/16–6/22
Literary events in and around New York City this week!
...moreNotable NYC: 10/14–10/20
Literary events and readings in and around New York City this week!
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The Rumpus Interview with Annie DeWitt
Annie DeWitt discusses her debut novel, White Nights in Split Town City, the 90s, and the brutality of nature.
...moreSeriously, Though
At Salon, Lydia Millet gets serious about sexism, climate change and extinction, and the literary establishment’s dismissal of funny books: “Important” serious books often seem to be picked based on the simplicity and safety of their content as a barometer of upper-middle-class cultural preoccupation, and humor’s too complex and ambiguous to be a flagship like […]
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Pills and Starships by Lydia Millet
Benjamin Rybeck reviews Pills and Starships by Lydia Millet today in Rumpus Books.
...moreThe Rumpus Sunday Book Review Supplement
It’s Sunday, and the Rumpus has lots of great stuff for you this week, including a Supersized Original Combo with Rebecca Wolff.
...moreWild Kingdom
“Lydia Millet is one of the loosest writers I know. Her work takes rare risks with subject matter and form, and does so with a sense of jazzy improvisation.”
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