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November 7, 2019
Shorties (The 100 Novels That Shaped Our World, Angel Olsen on Her New Album, and more)
The BBC listed the top 100 novels that shaped our world.
Bustle noted several omissions.
Angel Olsen discussed her new album with All Songs Considered.
eBooks on sale for $1.99 today:
Brian May: The Definitive Biography by Laura Jackson
The Complete David Bowie by Nicholas Pegg
eBooks on sale for $2.99 today:
Not That Bad edited by Roxane Gay
Shrill by Lindy West
eBooks on sale for $3.99 today:
The Good Immigrant: 26 Writers Reflect on America
Largehearted Boy's list of "best books of 2019" lists has collected 122 year-end lists so far.
Vulture listed the best albums of 2019 (so far).
Andre Aciman discussed his new novel Find Me with Kirkus.
Noisey listed the best albums of the 2010s.
Omnivoracious recommended new comics and graphic novels.
Stream a new song by The Homesick.
Leslie Jamison shared her favorite books of the decade at The A.V. Club.
Stream a new song by the Rentals.
Five Books listed the best books on impeachment.
Advance Base covered Lucinda Williams' "Sweet Old World."
Erin Morgenstern discussed her new novel, The Starless Sea, with Kirkus and Bustle.
Stream a new song by Katie Gately.
The finalists for the 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals have been announced.
Stream a new Hazel English song.
The New York Public Library recommended books for Native American Heritage Month.
The OTHERPPL podcast and Literary Hub interviewed author Mimi Lok.
Carmen Maria Machado shared how she wrote her memoir at Entertainment Weekly.
Saeed Jones talked to Fresh Air about his memoir, How We Fight for Our Lives.
The New York Times profiled author Édouard Louis.
Lindy West talked about her new essay collection with Bustle and Esquire.
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
