BookThug’s Fiction Editor Malcolm Sutton recently interviewed author Jacob Wren about his new novel Polyamorous Love Song, available imminently from BookThug. Read on to learn more about this unique philosophical novel […]
Continue readingSome of Chris Eaton’s Pi for Pi Day
Please enjoy this excerpt from Chris Eaton that involves Pi, since it is March 14 — also known as Pi Day. We have estimated that this might be 3.14 percent […]
Continue readingChus Pato & Erín Moure: A Conversation
What follows is a conversion that Chus Pato and Erín Moure conducted by email in February 2014 about about their forthcoming BookThug title Secession/Insecession. Erín: If you could sum up Secession […]
Continue readingAn Interview With Guadalupe Muro on Air Carnation
Guadalupe Muro is an Argentinian writer, producer and artist. Her first collection of poems, Con quién dormías? was published in 2007. Air Carnation is her first novel, and was actually […]
Continue readingFrom David B. Goldstein: on Laws of Rest
Laws of Rest was conceived as an elegy of sorts for my friend Jordan Berlant, who died of cancer in 2002, at the age of 31. Soon after his death, […]
Continue readingWeekly Roundup December 6 – 13
Don’t forget: all existing BookThug titles, including the 2013 frontlist, are on sale for 30% off the cover price until January 2, 2014. Buy them here! Friday December 6 Toronto […]
Continue readingHolidays à la BookThug
It’s currently the season for a lot of things—like spending exorbitant amounts of money on yourself and on other people and on food and on things nobody really needs—but most […]
Continue readingInterview with Sandra Ridley, author of THE COUNTING HOUSE
Daydreaming isn’t a waste of time. It’s not idle or lazy time for a writer. It’s an essential activity, a pure form of creative work. That’s my favourite part—sitting still, […]
Continue readingFrom Julie Joosten: The mind as a mood of weathers
I’m always curious to know what other people are reading. I love encountering the texts they choose to read or are obsessed by or wade into or simply find themselves […]
Continue readingFrom Michael Blouin: The Thing about Ice Fishing is that it’s Cold as a Dead Bastard and You Hardly Ever Catch Any Fish
“I never like to see a man in a suit, you know what I mean? A man in a suit is up to something I think. And it’s never something […]
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