Aniefiok “Neef” Ekpoudom on the Seemingly-Meteoric Rise of UK Rap and Grime – Chicago Review of Books

Aniefiok “Neef” Ekpoudom on the Seemingly-Meteoric Rise of UK Rap and Grime – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] The Chicago Review of Books is proud to partner with The Chills at Will Podcast to share new audio interviews with today’s brightest literary stars, including Jonathan Escoffery, Morgan Talty, Deesha Philyaw, Luis Alberto Urrea, and more. Hosted by Peter Riehl, The Chills at Will Podcast is a celebration of the visceral beauty of … Read more

Mapping Past and Present Pain in Brian Tierney’s “Rise and Float” – Chicago Review of Books

Mapping Past and Present Pain in Brian Tierney’s “Rise and Float” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Selected by Randall Mann as the winner of the 2020-21 Jake Adam York Poetry Prize, Brian Tierney’s debut collection, Rise and Float, is nothing short of exquisite. Laid bare in these pages is a map of holes that reveal pain and death, as the question of whether or not to continue on in the … Read more

Invisible Lives in “High as the Waters Rise” – Chicago Review of Books

Invisible Lives in “High as the Waters Rise” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Burning Worlds is Amy Brady’s monthly column dedicated to examining how contemporary literature interrogates issues of climate change, in partnership with Yale Climate Connections. Subscribe to her monthly newsletter to get “Burning Worlds” and other writing about art and climate change delivered straight to your inbox. As mainstream media outlets become (slightly) better at covering climate change, their … Read more