The Collected Stories of Grace Paley with Jami Attenberg – Chicago Review of Books

The Collected Stories of Grace Paley with Jami Attenberg – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Welcome to another installment of a collaboration between the Chicago Review of Books and the Your Favorite Book podcast. Malavika Praseed, frequent CHIRB contributor and podcast host, seeks to talk to readers and writers about the books that light a fire inside them. What’s your favorite book and why? This week’s guest is Jami … Read more

The Unadorned Grace of “Agatha of Little Neon” – Chicago Review of Books

The Unadorned Grace of “Agatha of Little Neon” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] A common refrain in the teaching of the craft of writing, to whatever extent that can in fact be done, is that one’s form and content, story and structure, should each be sculpted with the other in mind, a sort of mechanical drinking bird for the art of fiction, where the pressures of one … Read more