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September 29, 2017
Shorties (An Interview with Durga Chew-Bose, L7's First New Song in 18 Years, and more)
The Creative Independent interviewed author Durga Chew-Bose.
Stream L7's first new song in 18 years.
Hazlitt interviewed author Lauren McKeon.
Stream a new First Aid Kit song.
Stephen King and Owen King discussed their new novel Sleeping Beauties with Morning Edition.
Drowned in Sound interviewed Alex Edkins of the band METZ.
Zack McDermott discussed his memoir Gorilla and the Bird with Paste.
Stream Laura Jane Grace's cover of the Mountain Goats' "Best Ever Death Metal Band in Denton" (from a forthcoming tribute album).
Edward St. Aubyn talked to the New York Times about Dunbar, his new adaptation of Shakespeare’s King Lear.
NPR Music is streaming the new Weaves album, Wide Open.
Signature recommended fall's best new poetry collections.
Broken Social Scene visited The Current for an interview and live performance.
Author Tod Goldberg interviewed himself at The Nervous Breakdown.
Torres broke down her new album Three Futures track-by-track at All Songs Considered.
Literary Hub recommended October's best crime fiction.
Stream a new Who Is She? song.
The Rumpus interviewed author Andrew Battershill.
Protomartyr's Joe Casey broke down the band's new album Relatives In Descent at All Songs Considered.
BookPage interviewed author Jamie Ford.
Stream a new Langhorne Slim song.
eBooks on sale for $1.99 today:
Bagombo Snuff Box by Kurt Vonnegut
The Constant Gardener by John le Carre
Deadeye Dick by Kurt Vonnegut
Devotion by Dani Shapiro
Georgia O'Keefe by Roxana Robinson
The Harder They Come by T.C. Boyle
The Last Gentleman by Walker Percy
Lean on Pete by Willy Vlautin
Loner by Teddy Wayne
My Name Is Leon by Kit de Waal
North Haven by Sarah Moriarty
Palm Sunday by Kurt Vonnegut
Stones from the River by Ursula Hegi
The Temple of Gold by William Goldman
eBooks on sale for $2.99 today:
Girl waits with Gun by Amy Stewart
The Narrow Door by Paul Lisicky
Native Believer by Ali Eteraz
eBooks on sale for $3.99 today:
All About Lulu by Jonathan Evison
Goddess of Buttercups & Daisies by Martin Millar
Memoirs of a Porcupine by Alain Mabanckou
My Happy Life by Lydia Millet
The Palace of Illusions by Kim Addonizio
They Live by Jonathan Lethem
also at Largehearted Boy:
previous Shorties posts (daily news and links from the worlds of music, books, and pop culture)
Atomic Books Comics Preview (the week's best new comics and graphic novels)
Book Notes (authors create playlists for their book)
Librairie Drawn & Quarterly Books of the Week (recommended new books, magazines, and comics)
musician/author interviews
Note Books (musicians discuss literature)
Short Cuts (writers pair a song with their short story or essay)
weekly music release lists
