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March 6, 2018
Shorties (Audiobooks on Vinyl, New Music from Neko Case, and more)
Pitchfork has news of a new series of audiobooks on vinyl.
First up: David Foster Wallace's essay, "This Is Water."
Stream a new song by Neko Case.
Drowned in Sound interviewed members of the band The Orielles.
Brandon Hobson talked to Vol. 1 Brooklyn about his new novel Where the Dead Sit Talking.
Stream two new songs by the Hold Steady.
The Brooklyn Rail interviewed Natalie Singer about her memoir California Calling.
U-God of Wu-Tang Clan talked to WAMU about his memoir Raw.
Fold interviewed Amelia Gray about writing for television.
Katie Dey covered Coma Cinema's "Sad World."
Sarah McBride discussed her memoir Tomorrow Will Be Different with Ms. Magazine.
PopMatters interviewed legendary guitarist Bill Frisell.
Happy 91st birthday, Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
Simon Kuper recommended the best soccer books at The Week.
TBO interviewed Warpaint guitarist Theresa Wayman.
John Darnielle discussed his novel Universal Harvester with KMUW.
Stream a new Courtney Marie Andrews song.
Literary Hub shared an excerpt from Leesa Cross-Smith's novel Whiskey & Ribbons.
Noisey interviewed singer-songwriter Lucy Dacus.
Author Julian Herbert and translator Christina MacSweeney talked to the Paris Review about their novel Tomb Song.
Iron & Wine covered Innocence Mission's "Tomorrow on the Runway."
Jeff VanderMeer shared writing tips at the Chicago Review of Books.
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