Largehearted Boy: Shorties (A Flannery O'Connor Primer, A Walk Through Patti Smith's New York, and more)

October 13, 2015

Electric Literature shared a primer to the works of Flannery O'Connor.

The Village Voice offered a tour through Patti Smith's New York.

Tin House shared an excerpt from Judith Hooper's new novel Alice in Bed.

Tobi Vail and Kathi Wilcox talked to Paper about the band Bikini Kill's beginnings.

American Songwriter interviewed Lauren Mayberry of CHVRCHES.

Guernica features an excerpt from the forthcoming collection of letters and interviews by Elena Ferrante, Fragments: On Writing, Reading, and Absence.

James Blake covered Simon and Garfunkel's "The Sound of Silence."

The New York Times profiled author Michel Houellebecq.

Phil Collins' autobiography will be published in October 2016.

Barack Obama interviewed author Marilynne Robinson.

Peter Holsapple discussed his former band the Continental Drifters with PopMatters.

Flavorwire recommended "cosmic horror" books.

The Guardian remembered Steve Mackay of the Stooges.

Salon interviewed Juliet Jacques about her new memoir Trans.

The New Yorker features an excerpt from Carrie Brownstein's new memoir Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl.

CHVRCHES visited The Current studio for an interview and live performance.

Fresh Air interviewed Berke Breathed about the return of his comic strip Bloom County.

Paste talked food with Poi Dog Pondering frontman Frank Orrall.

Author Vivian Gornick wrote about living in New York City at the New Republic.

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