Blake Butler
This Novel Is Made Entirely of Terrifying GIFs
Dennis Cooper's Zac's Haunted House is a free digital novel composed entirely of animated GIFs. The novel appropriates an experience somewhere between carnival mirror labyrinth, deleted Disney snuff film, and a deep web comic strip by Satan.
Food Is a Private Hell; Love Is a Private Hell
Sarah Gerard's debut novel weaves a familiar range of personal terror in a vibrant, addictive display of prose.
Who Cares What You Think of the Book You Wrote: Blake Butler on 'Three Hundred Million'
New York Tyrant publisher Giancarlo DiTrapano asked Blake Butler to interview him about Butler's terrifying new book on a psychotic cult leader and the detective trying to understand him.
Yannick Murphy Puts You in the Mind of a Serial Killer
'This Is the Water' is Yannick Murphy's most innovative novel to date.
Love in the Time of Xanax and Nokia
Timothy Willis Sanders walks the line between the commonplace and the fantastic.
'Sprezzatura' Basically Means You’re Chill But You Give a Shit
Mike Young writes poetry about anything you could find in a bin.
Please Start Banning Books Again
There has never been a better time to start censoring art in America.
Tupac, Neck Braces and Suicide: An Interview with Harmony Korine
A chat with Harmony Korine about his book, 'A Crackup at the Race Riots'
Social Work in the Tenderloin Will Kill Something Inside of You
Lorian is a social worker in San Francisco.
Anne Carson vs. George Saunders
Two new books will enter the ring, but only one champion will emerge.