Mark and Percival and Jim and James
James. Percival Everett. 2024. I like to say about Mark Twain that he was the greatest American writer who never wrote a great novel. He could »
Stop Writing Like the Internet
A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through. Kelly Weinersmith and Zach Weinersmith. 2023. This »
It Deepens Like a Coastal Shelf
Starve Acre. Andrew Michael Hurley. 2018. Horror is full, of course, of terrible things happening to children. It’s frightening to be a child, as everyone »
Being a Good Feminist and Other Impossible Tasks
The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century. Amia Srinivasan. 2021. What is feminism? We just don’t know. I mean we really don’t »
Haunted Places in a Haunted Country
The Reformatory. Tananarive Due. 2023. Some places are haunted, and I think on some level we all believe that. Americans did not invent the idea of »