May 2020 – Page 2

W. G. Sebald on Memory, History, Truth, Writing, Reading, and More.

Happy birthday, W. G. Sebald! Here are some quotes from his writing: “It would be an ambition of…

Delighted to announce the winners of the inaugural Big Other Book Awards! All the books below are linked to…

Happy birthday, Diane Arbus! Here are some quotes from the photographer: “The thing that’s important to know is…

The Faint Bells Calling My Name Snow was falling. It filled the sky through the long night with no…

Happy birthday, Joseph Beuys! Here are some quotes from the artist. “I think art is the only political…

Happy birthday, George Carlin! Here are some quotes from the comedian. “I think I am, therefore, I am.…

By Mike Corrao Recently, Schism Press has begun releasing open-access titles through Schism-Neuronics, a division taking its name from…

Happy birthday, Stanley Elkin! Here are some quotes from his books and interviews: “Make a thing that never…

Happy birthday, Thomas Pynchon! 83, today! Here is Against the Day‘s Jesse’s school essay on “What It Means to…

Happy birthday, Angela Carter! Here are some quotes from her writing: “Anticipation is the greater part of pleasure.”…