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September 4, 2019
Shorties (The Man Booker Prize Shortlist, Fall's Best Albums, and more)
The 2019 Man Booker Prize shortlist has been announced:
Margaret Atwood (Canada), The Testaments
Lucy Ellmann (UK/USA), Ducks, Newburyport
Bernardine Evaristo (UK), Girl, Woman, Other
Chigozie Obioma (Nigeria), An Orchestra of Minorities
Salman Rushdie (UK/India), Quichotte
Elif Shafak (Turkey/UK), 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
Pitchfork previewed fall's best albums.
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The Recovering by Leslie Jamison
Paste previewed September's best albums.
Bustle and NOW Toronto recommended fall's best books.
PopMatters interviewed Cabaret Voltaire's Richard H. Kirk.
Sierra recommended climate fiction books for younger readers.
Stream a new song by Mikal Cronin.
Eater listed fall's best cookbooks.
Bookforum reviewed Debbie Harry's memoir, What If.
Entropy interviewed author Jordan A, Thoracker.
Jenn Champion covered Weezer's "The Sweater Song."
Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Refinery29 and Literary Hub recommended September's best books.
Stream a new Jason Anderson song.
BuzzFeed recapped August's best books.
Stream a new Messthetics song.
Electric Literature interviewed author Lisa Taddeo.
Stream a new song by Emily Jane White.
BookMarks recommended novels about revolution.
The American Poetry Review interviewed author Halle Butler.
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
