Books

The author of A Word for Love on Syria, how we reveal ourselves through language, and love as a place of tension. 

Speaking with the author of Death in the Family about Dr. Charles Smith, the paediatric pathologist whose mishandling of child death cases caused untold pain for already devastated families.

Discussing the amphetamine logic of How to Murder Your Life.

Speaking with the author of 300 Arguments about crafting an experimental, lyrical form; treating writing as a game; and our shared affinity for Jenny Holzer.

Talking with the author and essayist about rewriting female power narratives, telling honest sex work stories, and making peace with Gwyneth

Speaking with the author of How to Survive a Plague about the early days of the disease, the unpredictable nihilism of the Trump government, and the evolution of lasting gay love.

It’s funny, knowing that, if I were living in one of my favourite minds, I might want to turn it off.

It’s hard to shake the notion that the defuturing of the future suggests something larger: not that the future is now, but that the future may never get past now.

Talking to the author of Walking With Abel about reporting from conflict zones, the impact of grief on her reporting, and what it means to write "magical non-fiction."