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Rest in peace, David Rhodes (1946–2022)

Milkweed Staff
… three novels, all published to considerable acclaim in the seventies. It was John Gardner who first identified David … to read these novels, to find an acknowledgement in one of them of David’s agent, Lois Wallace, and then to reach out … read and critically reviewed. Driftless was named a Best Book of the Year by Christian Science Monitor and California …
Podcast
Between the Covers
Hybrid / Nonfiction / Poetry

Brian Blanchfield : Proxies

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 05/18/2016
… Editions “Into what some are calling a new golden age of creative nonfiction lands Brian Blanchfield’s Proxies , which singlehandedly raises the bar for what’s possible in the field. This is a momentous … its range, its daring, and its grace. I know of no book like it, nor any recent book as thoroughly good, in art …
Podcast
Between the Covers
Hybrid / Poetry

Diana Khoi Nguyen : Root Fractures

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 02/04/2024
… artist Diana Khoi Nguyen, is not to be missed. Both of her books, Ghost Of and Root Fractures , engage with and are shaped by her brother’s absence and the family silence surrounding it. Two years before his … is how Diana constructed and crafted Root Fractures  as a book, distilling a manuscript of over 200 pages of words and …
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Brian Henry

… Brian Henry Brian Henry   is the translator of Tomaž Šalamun’s Kiss the Eyes of Peace and Woods and … a Howard Foundation fellowship, and the Best Translated Book Award. He lives in Richmond, Virginia. … Brian Henry   is the translator of Tomaž Šalamun’s Kiss the Eyes of Peace and …
Authors / Watch & Listen

Kola: Jon Lurie and José Perez

… and José Perez Authors / Watch & Listen Feeling a lack of meaningful connection to their cultural roots—Lurie as the son of a reticent Holocaust survivor, José attempting to … Bellecourt, The Thunder Before the Storm , a Minnesota Book Award finalist. He has worked as a journalist, …
Podcast
Between the Covers
Fiction / Hybrid / Nonfiction / Poetry

James Hannaham : Pilot Impostor

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 02/01/2022
… Hannaham talks about his latest and most uncategorizable book Pilot Impostor. This book slips between the borders of prose and poetry, fiction and nonfiction, image and text, … book Pilot Impostor. This book slips between the borders of prose and poetry, fiction and nonfiction, …
Gaia Vince

Gaia Vince

… Gaia Vince Gaia Vince is the author of Adventures in the Anthropocene: A Journey to the Heart of … What do you hope people will do after reading your book? Mary Hoff, Ensia Answer I’m hoping to remind people … Gaia Vince is the author of Adventures in the Anthropocene: A Journey to …
Podcast
Between the Covers
Fiction / SF/F

Amelia Gray : Gutshot

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 10/28/2015
… SF/F David Naimon, Milkweed Editions NPR calls Gutshot “a book brimming with blood, sexual deviance, mucus and madness.” The New York Times says “reading Gutshot is a little like … live animal.” And Vice Magazine calls it a book full of bodily fluids and strange sights and smells. That said, …
Podcast
Between the Covers
Between the Covers Live / Hybrid / Nonfiction / Poetry

Tin House Live : Writing Pop Culture with Shayla Lawson & Hanif Abdurraqib

David Naimon, Milkweed Editions — 11/25/2020
… (not verified) on Wed, 11/25/2020 - 9:27am Between the Covers Live / Hybrid / Nonfiction / Poetry David Naimon, … the 2020 Tin House Writers Workshop.  Shayla’s most recent book is This is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls and … next book is A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance. Don’t miss Hanif’s first appearance on …