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… / Hybrid / Nonfiction Lance Olsen returns to Between the Covers to discuss his two new books, his uncategorizable … Shrapnel:Contemplations. Lance’s latest novel engages with the life of Edith Metzger, an improbable footnote in two … now, of course, I live out East and she has remained in Salt Lake but we would very regularly take walks every couple …

… impoverish us as readers and thinkers, ones that diminish the availability of meaning and meaningfulness in our lives. … “How to read” extends to what we watch—television, movies, the news—to how we read our histories, and ultimately to how we read the world. What if we aren’t really reading in the true sense …

… Olga Ravn : The Wax Child Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, … - 8:04am Fiction / Hybrid / Nonfiction / SF/F Set during the 17th century witch trials in Denmark, and relayed to us through the voice of a magically animated wax child of one of the … Set during the 17th century witch trials in Denmark, and relayed to us …

… Tue, 12/01/2020 - 4:49am Poetry Today’s episode of Between the Covers  is a conversation with poet and classicist Alice … Widely considered one of our great living poets, Oswald is the 46th professor of poetry at the University of Oxford, and the first woman to hold the …

… collection, from his collaborative work of image-text to the curation of his Spotify playlists. “ Who is a stranger?   Who is kin?   What do we owe each other?   What, in the inferno, is not infernal?” he asks at the beginning of … the country’s own complicit and horror with the stepping stones or tripping stones in Berlin that alert you to where a …

… Half dream, half nightmare, all real. Filled with the remnants of what people hope for and what they are … identity and it dares to conjugate love as a defiance to the capacity of violence. Extraordinary. . . . elegant and … Yehuda Amichai, when he talks about these kids throwing stones during the Intifada and he talks about them, Amichai …

… 12/10/2020 - 12:22am Poetry Today’s episode of Between the Covers is a first for the show, a return to and extension of a recent episode with … back to it with frequency.  So if you would like to get the fullest experience begin here . In both episodes we take …

… writer. Beginning with her childhood in East Berlin in the early ’60s and ’70s, the book moves in concentric circles, from the intimate and … fought to defend slavery for instance. There are stumbling stones or tripping stones in Berlin, places that commemorate, …

… some of her closest friends even cautioned her against. On the one hand, it is what we’ve come to expect from Klein, a brilliant framing, through the coining of new language, of our current political moment. … running through it, it also centers literature and the ways the literary history of doubles and doppelgangers …

… (not verified) on Fri, 08/04/2023 - 8:18am Between the Covers Live / Fiction / SF/F Today’s craft talk, “Why So … Surrealism” by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, was recorded at the 2022 Tin House Summer Workshop. Prompted by a journalist … a patch of charred grass and a small circle of blackened stones and pebbles. An ash moon branded into a sea of wild …