From Serenade
Brooke Ellsworth03.02.16
“Kathy Acker interviewed Spice Girls and said it’s up to them and people like them to ‘keep on transforming society as society is best transformed with lightness and in joy.’ I just want to eat clean food and love people xoxo”: An excerpt from Brooke Ellsworth’s collection Serenade, forthcoming from Octopus Books.
Pre-Anger
Dot Devota11.25.15
“I wasn’t scared of what couldn’t kill me and wasn’t yet aware of what could. My father told me gymnastics could kill me, and smoking.” An excerpt from Dot Devota’s autobiography of life in the midwest, MW: A Field Guide to the Midwest.
Of Death and Murder
Jamie Iredell10.14.15
A crucifixion and witchcraft-laden excerpt from Jamie Iredell’s Last Mass, out now from Civil Coping Mechanisms.
Mayakovsky: A Biography: An Excerpt
The Fanzine08.03.15
Fanzine features an excerpt from Bengt Jangfeldt’s Mayakovsky: A Biography, translated from the Swedish by Harry D. Watson.
