Readings

Remembering the late novelist’s encounters with the movies.

Congratulations to all the winners! 

For the first time, I understood despair and saw my children burning.

The author of The Late Americans on ecstatic first drafts, satirizing the MFA, and characters who stake their lives on art.

Writers Rollie Pemberton (Bedroom Rapper) and Fariha Roisin (Who is Wellness For?) talk about coming of age artistically in predominantly white spaces, the power of vulnerability, and the intersection between capitalism and health.

On Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin.

The author of Dykette explores the tantalizing possibilities in stories of queer love.