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January 8, 2020
Shorties (The Best 100 Books Written by African American Women, New Music from Destroyer, and more)
The ZORA Canon includes the best 100 books written by African American women.
Stream a new Destroyer song.
Largehearted Boy's list of "best books of 2019" lists has collected 1,282 year-end lists so far.
Largehearted Boy's list of essential and interesting year-end "best of 2019" music lists.
eBooks on sale for $1.99 today:
Nightwoods by Charles Frazier
Orchid and the Wasp by Caoilinn Hughes
Paste listed the best albums of the 1970s.
Stream a new Bonny Light Horseman song.
BuzzFeed recommended 2020's most highly anticipated books.
Rolling Stone listed 2020's most anticipated albums.
The Canada Reads 2020 longlist has been announced.
Stream a new Algiers song.
Town and Country listed winter's must-read books.
Stream a new song by Forever.
R.I.P., Elizabeth Wurtzel, author of Prozac Nation.
Deborah Copaken remembered Wurtzel at the Atlantic.
Stream a new Wire song.
The Guardian recommended books about toxic masculinity.
Stream a new Six Organs of Admittance song.
Willamette Week interviewed author Shea Serrano.
Stream a new song by Susanne Sundfør.
Publishers Weekly reports that a graphic novel adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five is coming in September.
The New Pornographers visited World Cafe for an interview and live performance.
Entertainment Weekly interviewed author Isabel Allende.
Stream a new Caroline Rose song.
The Washington Post previewed 2020's graphic novels.
Stream a new Wolf Parade song.
BookMarks recommended the most anticipated books by LGBTQ authors in the first half of 2020.
Angel Olsen covered Hand Habits' "wildfire."
Jennifer Baker made the case for reading more Zora Neale Hurston at Electric Literature.
Stream a new song by Wednesday.
Book Riot recommended January's best books from indie presses.
Stream a new Mukiss song.
The Millions previewed the best books of 2020's first half.
Stream a new song by The Innocence Mission.
Literary Hub shared an excerpt from Chuck Palahniuk's new book Consider This: Moments in My Writing Life after Which Everything Was Different.
Stream a new Mura Masa song.
Reading Women interviewed author Sarah Moss.
Stream a new Gladie song.
Vol. 1 Brooklyn interviewed author Sean Beaudoin.
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
