“Of the many stories that will be born out of the challenges faced in the global pandemic, this one is ours, mine and Zeke’s — the rescue dog.”
From the Holocaust to UFOs and the Beatles, a confusing past inspired Robert Rosen to write A Brooklyn Memoir. Here he explains why.
It seems logical for an author to read their own work as an audiobook, but it’s far from common. Melissa Meszaros is one exception.
In the summer of 2018, Clint Carrick drove across the US visiting unremarkable skateparks in unremarkable small towns. Along the way he took photographs.
Clint Carrick grew up in a small town where the skatepark was king to kids just like himself. He was out of practice when, as an adult, he one day packed his bags to travel the small town skateparks across the American Heartland to learn to do it all again.
An audio sample of the book, The Town Slowly Empties: On Life and Culture during Lockdown. On why we write, the writings of world authors and poets on the subject of pandemic, and the things that confront us in such times.
Speaking from his New Delhi apartment, author Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee chats about his new book The Town Slowly Empties, and of life and art and the problem of getting a haircut during a pandemic. David Kerekes chats back.
The pandemic has made the world a quieter place. Jennifer Wallis misses the noise, and writes here about silence and the struggle to fill it.
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