The writer presents 'The hour before the dawn', the novel winning the Planeta Prize, in Barcelona I head towards the Llotja de Mar thinking that if I could interview Isabel Allende (Lima, 1942) âbecause she hasn't granted us that honor…
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The narrator of Veronica Gonzalez Peña’s new novel uses psychoanalysis to try to make sense of her history of relocations, mirrors and recurrences. âSecret Daughterâ by Veronica Gonzalez PeñaAt eleven, Vero is faster than all of the boys in…
Books, poetry, comics and the literary world of Chicago By Amanda Norton | October 29, 2026 There are three women at the center of the story, which unfolds a few days before Christmas in the suburbs of Barcelona—Alba, Diana and Carmen. Carmen…
‘Name a “masquerade-adjacent business”,’ said my husband, looking up from the London Review of Books. I don’t know where he got the copy. We don’t have it delivered. He was reading a review of a book about masquerades. That chimed…
Reviews of Free Jazz and Improvised Music FMP: The Living Music is an impressive volume. Reading it was a pleasure - though practically it was not always the most comfortable book to try to hold and read. I came to think…
Governor Donald Washberg has unfinished business in The Lowdown season 2 and Kyle MacLachlan is happy to be back. It was always the plan to bring Kyle MacLachlan back to The Lowdown in season 2. Series creator Sterlin Harjo just needed to…
I’m interested in the female and male energies in people, and how they reflect on the body itself. How the body manifests our inner worlds. The otherworldliness of She Who Remains isn’t lost on readers. Tell us about working on…
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Daniel Clowes’s graphic novel is the California Book Club’s January 2027 selection. Excerpt: ‘The Color of Law’ Event Recap: Tommy Pico’s ‘Nature Poem’ Announcement of Special Guest for Tommy Pico Tommy Pico on Using Humor to Tackle Serious Topics Tommy Pico…
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