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October 29, 2020

Shorties (An Interview with Nikki Giovanni, Richard Thompson's Forthcominhg Memoir, and more)

Make Me Rain by Nikki Giovanni

The Creative Independent interviewed poet Nikki Giovanni.


Rolling Stone announced that Richard Thompson's memoir Beeswing will be published in 2021.


Yesterday's update to the 2020 edition of Largehearted Boy's list of "best books of 2020" book lists added 37 new lists. 106 year-end lists are now featured, with MANY more to come.


October's best eBook deals.
Today's best eBook deals.

eBook on sale for $1.99 today:

The Ethics of Ambiguity by Simone de Beauvoir
Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto

eBook on sale for $2.99 today:

The Killing Moon by N. K. Jemisin


The band Algiers visited World Cafe for a live performance and interview.


Roxane Gay discussed her graphic novel The Sacrifice of Darkness with the New York Observer.

“I tend to write rather dark stories,” Gay says. “But if you are paying attention there in general is some kind of hopeful or happy ending. It’s just not a perfect ending, because I just don’t really believe that there is such a thing.”


The Oxford American shared Brittney Howard's introduction to the current issue.


A. A. Williams covered the Cure's "Lovesong."


Paris independent bookstore Shakespeare and Company needs your help.


Kristin Hersh discussed the music that influenced her life at Pitchfork.


Bryan Washington talked to the Los Angeles Times and BTW about his debut novel.


Salon interviewed Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne.


The Cut podcast interviewed author Rebecca Traister.


Stream the trailer for the forthcoming documentary ZAPPA.


The New York Times previewed November's best books.


Karen O and Willie Nelson covered Queen's "Under Pressure."


The New York Times remembered poet Diane di Prima.


Stream a new song by De La Soul (with Chuck D, Styles P, and Talib Kweli).


Vol. 1 Brooklyn shared an essay by Andrew Farkas.


The Atlanta Journal-Constitution shared a collection of Halloween songs.


Granta interviewed author Sophie Mackintosh.


Stream a new song by EELS.


V.E. Schwab discussed writing her new novel with the New York Times.


The Cut ranked Bruce Springsteen's songs.


World Literature Today interviewed translator Ari Larissa Heinrich.


Stream a new song by Daniel Lanois.


Steve Martin talked books and reading with the New York Times.


The Diamondback shared an election night playlist.


Radcliffe Magazine features new fiction by Nina McConigley.


Stream a new Mogwai song.


Conjunctions features new fiction by Tim Horvath.


Bill Callahan and Bonnie “Prince” Billy covered Billie Eilish's “Wish You Were Gay.”


TIME shared a new essay by Lynn Steger Strong.


Stream the trailer for the David Bowie biopic Stardust.



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