The Maris Review, vol 32
Yesterday, within the space of minutes, I saw two pieces of info on Bluesky that made me, once again, despair for the state of media — and book coverage, specifically.
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The Maris Review, vol 102
The theme this week is sequels you can enjoy even if you haven't read the previous novel. What I read this week A Violent Masterpiece by Jordan Harper My friend Sarah Weinman gave Jordan Harper's new novel a rave in the New York Times, calling A
The Maris Review, vol 101
This week's theme is college in the late 1990s was wild. I can attest. What I read this week Transcription by Ben Lerner I'm a Ben Lerner completist. I am always intrigued by his work, as long as I can block out the sounds of his
The Maris Review, vol 100
The theme of the week is hurt people hurt people. What I read this week Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund by Molly Crabapple I never thought that in my adult life I would spend so much time thinking about what it means
The Maris Review, vol 99
This week's theme is errant children What I read this week London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth by Patrick Radden Keefe When you think of "narrative nonfiction," Patrick Radden Keefe is likely the writer whose