A Review of Hanna Johansson's Antiquity (Catapult)

by Rosa Boshier González
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How one of the great masters of the American short story decided, for the first time in her life, to write a collection of related stories.

by Ann Beattie thebeliever.net/arrangements/

'Pages of Mourning takes us on a formally inventive tour through Mexico’s nightmares that looks straight into the face of death.'

—Kristen Martin reviews Diego Gerard Morrison's latest novel (@TwoDollarRadio)
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If literary fame is random, literary failure is just as random. In which I celebrate the self-saboteur and poke around in cemeteries, for The Believer: thebeliever.net/the-radiant-fo…

'How do you live with yourself? The answer to this question came to me instantaneously. She lives with herself, my mind told me, in exactly the same way you do.' —Eula Biss for The Believer

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'Blending contemporary and historical periods is a very Indigenous way of thinking, in many ways. It’s the collapsing of past, present, and future into one time, which is all time.'

—Artist Kent Monkman, interviewed by Alessandro Tersigni

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🎉🎉🎉 A great review of Danielle Dutton's PRAIRIES, DRESSES, ART, OTHER from the The Believer 👇

A lovely review The Believer! 'Dutton’s greatest powers are her immense skill with language; her exacting attention to image, sound, phrase; her commitment to creating strangeness and newness. Every sentence rewrites a million lesser sentences before it.”
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'When Bret Easton Ellis’s American Psycho came out, I was working in a bookstore in Baltimore. I was just out of art school. My priorities were social. My state of mind was tragic. My intellect was a work in progress.' —Susan Steinberg
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What does a 1990 memoir have to tell us about apartheid and its ongoing consequences?

by Eula Biss

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So pleased to be back in the The Believer, with a short review of a small press book—on Diego Gerard Morrison's haunted and haunting PAGES OF MOURNING, coming soon from Two Dollar Radio: thebeliever.net/pages-of-mourn…

here are some green men, drawn for The Believer

Here’s some positive Bay Area sports news: I spoke with East Oakland legend @thompsonscribe about hoops, bus rides, biographies and his prolific career as a rooted hometown voice. Check out our cover interview in the latest issue of The Believer
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Great The Believer interview with Mona Simpson.

'After fifty, we write, hauling a sack of failures over our shoulder. The shine has worn off childish ambitions. But that is when the work becomes interesting.'

She was one of my teachers at NYU.
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'After fifty, we write, hauling a sack of failures over our shoulder. The shine has worn off childish ambitions. But that is when the work becomes interesting.' Mona Simpson in conversation with the great Yvonne Conza The Believer thebeliever.net/an-interview-w…

You can now read my poem 'The Robbery' online at The Believer! thebeliever.net/the-robbery/

Perelman’s back!

I wrote about his return to print for The Believer

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Check out my The Believer interview w/ the great Hernan Diaz!

'I had been writing for a really long time in the cold, dark shadow of universal rejection. Nobody would touch my stuff.'

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