happy AUG 9–FOG day to all who celebrate

💫We are excited to announce that we are launching a poetry list in 2025, edited by Rachael Allen & Joely Day. 💫 We're delighted to be welcoming Oluwaseun Olayiwola, Diane Seuss, Rebecca Tamás, Matthew Rice & SASHA D-M to Fitzcarraldo Editions. More details here: thebookseller.com/news/fitzcarra…

My interview with Kathryn Scanlan, winner of the Gordon Burn Prize, was published by Guardian Books on Fri. Kick The Latch really challenges the idea of what a novel could/should be. I loved reading it and really enjoyed writing this piece ⬇️

BEHOLD! Fall '24, featuring: László Krasznahorkai, Dunya Mikhail, Ágota Kristóf, Elizabeth Willis, Günter Grass, Yoko Tawada, Clarice Lispector, Forrest Gander, Solvej Balle, Marcel Proust, and Osamu Dazai. bit.ly/3TgNhcQ

LA friends: I’ll be reading alongside Myriam Gurba Serrano katya apekina Jonathan Lethem, and Valerie Werder this Sunday 3/24 7PM Stories Books & Cafe for The Capacity reading series hosted by Caitlin Forst.

Getting to publish your favourite writers is a pretty big bonus when you start a literary journal. Read Kathryn Scanlan's incredibly potent short story 'Early American' on The Pig's Back website for free.

From Iman Husain in The Nation : "Without access to the resources necessary to fulfill even the minimal needs of life, including critical healthcare, there is no such thing as choice for women in Gaza. There is simply no concept of reproductive freedom." thenation.com/article/world/…

🎈A very happy publication day to Rita Bullwinkell's HEADSHOT!🥊 Available from your favourite bookshop now.

An unreal honor to be among the recipients of this prize, present & past Extreme gratitude to Donald Windham & Sandy Campbell & to the Windham-Campbell Prizes nominators & jury & selection panel for this life-changing gift!

my hardy stack of recommendations for this year’s LA Times Festival of Books, all available at the vroman’s tent

Happy 25th anniversary to my favorite journal, NOON

New Lutz is here!

Solidarity with Columbia students and Google workers who recognize the involvement of their institutions in the ongoing genocide of Gaza and are throwing themselves on the gears

encampments at Columbia, MIT, Yale, UMD, UMichigan, UNC, NYU, Yale and surely expected to grow. the students and the young people of America want the genocide to end, they want divestment and they want a free Palestine. full solidarity with the students.

I’ll be in conversation with this year’s Gordon Burn Prize winner Kathryn Scanlan The Book Corner The Piece Hall on Weds 24 July. We’ll be discussing Kick the Latch, The Dominant Animal, Aug 9-Fog and the art of the non-fiction novel. See you there! 🐎 eventbrite.co.uk/e/kathryn-scan…

Coming soon: Our fall issue, featuring new work from this year's Windham-Campbell Prizes prizewinners, plus work from previous recipients and much, much more. Subscribe before August 12 to receive your copy! And take 20% off all subscriptions with code WINDHAMCAMPBELL 🌟

Today marks 165 journalists killed in 299 days of lsraeli aggression against Palestinians in Gaza.