Bed-Stuy, New York Dear Friends, In Season 5, Episode 5, on the heels of her breakup with Aidan, and Big’s move to Napa Valley, Carrie publishes a collection of her…
Contemporaries Essays
My Struggle , vol. 6: Jess Arndt, November 6
“What was so dangerous about closeness?” (redux) The Old 77, New Orleans, LA and Echo Park, LA, CA All, Like Omari, I’m struggling (no pun indented) more than I expect/ed….
My Struggle , vol. 6: Omari, October 31
Portland, OR Dear all, Before I get to Hitler, I want to talk about feelings—my own, stirred by one Karl Ove Knausgaard. I wrote another letter before I wrote this…
My Struggle , vol. 6: Katherine Hill, October 26
October 26, 2018 Brooklyn, NY Dear Each and Every One of You, Several of you have heard this already, out loud, at our exhilarating Slow Burn panel at ASAP/10 in…
Sex and the City: Andrea, October 26
Andrea Long Chu
My Struggle , vol. 6: Rachel Greenwald Smith, October 23
St. Louis, MO Dear Slow Burners, As I slowly make my way through Book 6, I keep thinking about this one moment in Charlie Rose’s famous interview with David Foster…
Sex and the City: Audrey Wollen, October 22 (guest post)
Audrey Wollen
“Honor the Syntax”: an Interview with Lydia Davis
Lola Boorman
My Struggle , vol. 6: Diana, October 15
Brooklyn, NY Dears, If, having opened a long book by a novelist you despise in preparation for an unpaid task, you find yourself too unwilling to let him tell you…
Sex and the City: Lakshmi, October 13
Lakshmi Padmanabhan