New Yorker
Out today, read the title poem for Raymond Antrobus’ forthcoming collection, “Signs, Music.”
Mariner Books
Mariner Books to publish Deesha Philyaw’s highly anticipated novel, The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman, in a 7-figure deal.
Poetry Foundation
Laura Glenum on Deborah Landau’s Skeletons: “Landau mobilizes the female libido as a site of resistance to her own mortality.”
Vulture
How the poet Jorie Graham — living with cancer, reeling from her mother’s death — wrote the best book of her long career.
NPR
Best-selling fiction writer Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah discusses his new novel Chain-Gang All-Stars.
Washington Post
In Chain-Gang All-Stars, prison fights have corporate sponsors – read this review of Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah’s forthcoming novel.
Viking
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hisham Matar’s latest, My Friends, picked up for publication by Viking.
Salon
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah’s Chain Gang All-Stars included on list of 22 books we’re looking forward to in 2023.
TIME
Joy Harjo and George Saunders’ latest included in the 12 New Books You Should Read in October.
The Yale Review
Five questions with Jenny Xie on memory, migration, and poetry: “the poems [try] to thin the membrane between the living and the dead.”