Posts Tagged “justin taylor”

Who plans these readings?

by Morgan on April 16, 2011

Last night I went to Skylight to hear Justin Taylor and Blake Butler read from their new books. It was entertaining to see these two guys together. Taylor is a full bore nerd: grungy Vans, wrinkled short-sleeved button-down, straight-leg Levi’s, dorky (…)

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January Reading

by Morgan on January 4, 2011

Lord of Misrule, Jaimy Gordon As I mentioned, I’m going to attempt a super slow, close read of the National Book Award winner, mostly because I want to love Jaimy Gordon as much as Silverblatt does. I want to love her (…)

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Christmas Reading

by Morgan on December 25, 2010

Hello, Kindle  + adorable Kate Spade case for Christmas. Thanks, attentive boyfriend. He also preloaded me with: Aurorarama, Jean-Christophe Valtat The Madonnas of Echo Park, Brando Skyhorse (’cause we live there) Everything Here Is the Best Thing Ever, Justin Taylor (…)

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