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January 10, 2020

Shorties (Ocean Vuong Profiled, The Best Jazz Albums of the 2010s, and more)

On Earth We Are Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

The Los Angeles Times profiled author Ocean Vuong.


Stereogum listed the best jazz albums of the 2010s.


Largehearted Boy's list of "best books of 2019" lists has collected 1,430 year-end lists so far.


Largehearted Boy's list of essential and interesting year-end "best of 2019" music lists.


January's best eBook deals.


Read a new Helena Fitzgerald essay at Good Beer Hunting.


NPR Muisc examined the surprising of the pedal steel guitar.


The New York Times wants to hear about when your life was changed by a book.


All Songs Considered listed the week's top new albums.


Stream a new Jenny Lewis song.


Paste previewed January's best books.


Legendary music website Tiny Mix Tapes is taking a hiatus.


The New York Times profiled author Garth Greenwell.


The Growlers visited World Cafe for an interview and live performance.


Entertainment Weekly recommended January's best comics.


Stream a new song by Colin Stetson.


William Gibson talked books and reading with the New York Times.


Stream a new song by Hop Along’s Frances Quinlan.


Entertainment Weekly shared images from a forthcoming graphic novel adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune.


Stream a new Caspian song.


Bookworm interviewed author Ben Lerner.


Stream a new song by Wasted Shirt (Ty Segall & Brian Chippendale).


The Guardian profiled author Carmen Maria Machado.


Literary Hub shared an excerpt from the book Raising Hell: Backstage Tales from the Lives of Metal Legends by Jon Wiederhorn.


The Rumpus interviewed poet Molly Spencer.



The Maris Review interviewed author Leslie Jamison.


The Paris Review interviewed author Anna Wiener.


Literary Hub recommended December books you might have missed.


Jacket2 interviewed author Sarah Rose Etter.


Ada Calhoun recommended books that speak to the lives of middle aged women at Literary Hub.


Comic Book Resources recommended honest depictions of mental illness in graphic memoirs.


The finalists for this year's Story Prize have been announced.


Jenny Offil wrote about climate change at Greenpeace.


Pitchfork listed 2020's most anticipated albums.



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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


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