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December 17, 2019
Shorties (2020's Captivating Debut Novels, A New Beach Slang Holiday Song, and more)
Book Riot previewed 2020's captivating debut novels.
Stream a new Beach Slang holiday song, "Jolly Liver."
Largehearted Boy's list of "best books of 2019" lists has collected 869 year-end lists so far.
Largehearted Boy's list of essential and interesting year-end "best of 2019" music lists.
eBook on sale for $1.99 today:
The Iowa Baseball Confederacy by W.P. Kinsella
eBook on sale for $1.99 today:
Changing Planes by Ursula K. Le Guin
BuzzFeed listed the best books of the decade.
Stream a new song by Draag.
Shondaland profiled National Book Foundation executive director Lisa Lucas.
uDiscover Music recommended Hanukkah songs.
Entertainment Weekly interviewed author Jennifer Weiner.
The PEN America 2020 Literary Awards longlists have been announced.
Entertainment Weekly shared an excerpt from the book Switched on Pop: How Popular Music Works and Why it Matters.
Book Riot recommended literary calendars.
Ben Lerner and Meena Kandasamy talked autofiction on the Guardian Books podcast.
The Creative Independent interviewed poet Rebecca Wolff.
The 2020 Tournament of Books shortlist has been announced.
The Rumpus interviewed poet Heather Christie.
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