Funny Business: The Old-School Wedding Crashers and Knocked-Up Virgins Who Changed Comedy Forever
By Matt Singer
A serious look at R-rated comedies of the early aughts.
An Interview with Dean Bartoli Smith
By Elizabeth Hazen
The poet talks about his long love affair with imagination.
The Prohibited: A Novel
By Matt Goldman
A Jewish American family weathers Prohibition and its aftermath in this comforting tale.
We love every piece we run. There are no winners or losers. But all kidding aside, here are October’s winners.
Electric Spark
By Frances Wilson
A formidable figure requires — and finds here — a formidable biographer.
A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days.
The Night That Finds Us All
By John Hornor Jacobs
This spooky seafaring tale isn’t completely smooth sailing.
Be Still My Unbeating Heart
By Josh Winning
Are vampires being scapegoated for a series of resort-town murders?
(Or, where that monster under my bed probably came from.)
A clever exploration of the macabre master.
