Latest 2024books Podcast Episodes
Episode 27: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Alexandra Kleeman
Weird Era - September 17, 2021 01:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAlexandra Kleeman is the author of Intimations, a short story collection, and the novel You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine, which was a New York Times Editor’s Choice. Her fiction has been published in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Zoetrope, Conjunctions, and Guernica, among other publications...
Episode 26: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Michael LaPointe
Weird Era - September 10, 2021 01:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsMichael LaPointe's writing has appeared in The Atlantic, The New Yorker, The New York Times, and the Times Literary Supplement. He writes the "Dice Roll" column for The Paris Review. His fiction has appeared in The Walrus and Hazlitt. He has been nominated for the National Magazine Awards, the Jo...
Episode 25: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Alex Manley and Daphné B
Weird Era - September 03, 2021 01:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAlex Manley is a Montreal/Tiohtia:ke writer and editor whose work has been published by Maisonneuve magazine, Hazlitt, The Walrus Grain, Vallum, and the Literary Review of Canada, among others. Their debut poetry collection, We Are All Just Animals & Plants, was published by Metatron Press in 201...
Episode 24: LSHB's Weird Era feat. David Demchuk
Weird Era - August 27, 2021 01:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsDavid Demchuk has been writing for print, stage, digital, and other media for nearly 40 years. His debut horror novel The Bone Mother, published in 2017, was nominated for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, the Amazon First Novel Award, the Toronto Book Award, the Kobzar Book Award, and a Shirley Jacks...
Episode 23: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Katie Kitamura
Weird Era - August 20, 2021 01:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsKatie Kitamura's most recent novel, A Separation, was a finalist for the Premio Gregor von Rezzori and a New York Times Notable Book. It was named a best book of the year by over a dozen publications and translated into sixteen languages, and is being adapted for film. Her two previous novels, Go...
Episode 22: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Sophie McCreesh
Weird Era - August 13, 2021 01:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsSophie McCreesh is a fiction writer living in Toronto. Her writing has appeared in Cosmonauts Avenue, Hobart, Bad Nudes and elsewhere. Once More, With Feeling follows Jane, an artist navigating her closest relationships while fixating on her own perceived failures and self-imposed isolation. Whe...
Episode 21: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Beth Morgan
Weird Era - August 06, 2021 01:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsBeth Morgan grew up outside Sherman, Texas and studied writing as an undergraduate at Sarah Lawrence College. She is currently completing an MFA at Brooklyn College. Her work has been published in The Iowa Review and The Kenyon Review Online. About A Touch of Jen Remy and Alicia, a couple of inse...
Episode 20: LSHB's Weird Era Season 1
Weird Era - July 10, 2021 14:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsNew to LSHB's Weird Era? Have a listen to this recap of Season 1.
Episode 19: LSHB's Weird Era avec. Daphné B.
Weird Era - June 25, 2021 01:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsPoète et traductrice littéraire, Daphné B. vit et travaille à Montréal. Elle passe beaucoup de temps à lire, à écrire et à regarder des vidéos sur YouTube. Elle a publié Bluetiful en 2015 (Les Éditions de l’Écrou), puis Delete (L’Oie de Cravan) en 2017, en plus d’écrire dans de nombreuses revues ...
Episode 18: LSHB's Weird Era feat. PJ Vernon
Weird Era - June 18, 2021 01:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsP. J. VERNON was born in South Carolina. His first book, When You Find Me, was published in 2018. He lives in Calgary with his partner and two wily dogs. “Stylish, smart, and scary as hell.” Chris Bohjalian, #1 New York Times bestselling author "A nightmarish white-knuckler." O, The Oprah Magazi...
Episode 17: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Paul Mendez
Weird Era - June 11, 2021 01:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsPAUL MENDEZ was born and raised in the Black Country. He now lives in London and is studying for an M.A. in Black British Writing at Goldsmiths, University of London. He has been a performing member of two theatre companies, and worked as a voice actor, appearing on audiobooks by Andrea Levy, Pau...
Episode 16: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Brontez Purnell
Weird Era - June 04, 2021 01:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsBrontez Purnell is a writer, musician, dancer, filmmaker, and performance artist. He is the author of a graphic novel, a novella, a children's book, and the novel Since I Laid My Burden Down. The recipient of a 2018 Whiting Writers' Award for Fiction, he was named one of the thirty-two Black Male...
Episode 15: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Anakana Schofield
Weird Era - May 28, 2021 01:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAnakana Schofield is an award-winning Irish-Canadian writer of fiction, essays, and literary criticism. Her previous novels are Malarky (2012) and Martin John (2015). The UK edition of Bina was shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize 2020. Schofield lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. A provocativ...
Episode 14: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Alice Sparkly Kat
Weird Era - May 21, 2021 01:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAlice Sparkly Kat is a queer, PoC astrologer. They use astrology to re-chart a history of the subconscious, redefine the body in world, and reimagine history as collective memory. Their astrological work has inhabited MoMA, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Brooklyn Museum, and Hauser and Wirth Gallery...
Episode 13: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Isle McElroy
Weird Era - May 14, 2021 01:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIsle McElroy is a nonbinary writer based in Brooklyn. Their debut novel, THE ATMOSPHERIANS, was named a NY Times Editors' Choice. Their second novel, PEOPLE COLLIDE, is forthcoming from HarperVia. Other writing appears in The NY Times, NYT Magazine, The Guardian, The Cut, Vulture, GQ, Vogue, The ...
Episode 13: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Alex McElroy
Weird Era - May 14, 2021 01:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAlex McElroy (they/them) is a nonbinary writer based in Brooklyn. They received their MFA from Arizona State University and their PhD from the University of Houston. Their writing has been supported by the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, the Tin House Summer Workshop, the Sewanee Writers’ Confere...
Episode 12: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Larissa Pham
Weird Era - May 07, 2021 01:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsLarissa Pham is an artist and writer in Brooklyn. Born in Portland, Oregon, she studied painting and art history at Yale University. She has written essays and criticism for the Paris Review Daily, The Nation, Art in America, Guernica, and elsewhere. She was an inaugural Yi Dae Up fellowship reci...
Episode 11: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Alex and Sruti
Weird Era - April 22, 2021 13:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsLibrairie Saint-Henri Store Manager, and Weird Era Co-host and Weird Era Founder and Co-Host, Sruti, sit down and talk about the start of this project, the store's affinity for curation, and what we look for in literature.
Episode 10: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Syan Rose
Weird Era - April 16, 2021 01:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAbout Syan Rose: Syan Rose is an illustrator and comic artist whose work plays with both surrealist and representational imagery to approach topics of personal history, politics, accountability, and healing. She’s been published in Bitch, Slate, Gay Magazine, Truthout, and Autostraddle, and has...
Episode 9: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Marlowe Granados
Weird Era - April 09, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAbout Marlowe Granados: Marlowe Granados is a writer and filmmaker. She co-hosts The Mean Reds, a podcast dedicated to women-led films, and her advice column, "Designs for Living," appears in The Baffler. Granados currently resides in Toronto. Happy Hour is her debut novel. About Happy Hour: Refr...
Episode 8: LSHB's Weird Era feat. andrea bennet
Weird Era - April 02, 2021 01:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAbout andrea bennet: andrea bennett is a National Magazine Award-winning writer and editor and the author of one book of poetry (Canoodlers, Nightwood Editions) and two travel guides (Montreal and Quebec City, Moon Guides). Like a Boy but Not a Boy is andrea's first book of essays. About Like A B...
Episode 7: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Hilary Leichter
Weird Era - March 26, 2021 01:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAbout Hilary Leichter: Hilary Leichter's writing has appeared in n+1, the New Yorker, the Cut, the Southern Review, and elsewhere. She has taught fiction at Columbia University and has been awarded fellowships from the Folger Shakespeare Library and the New York Foundation for the Arts. She lives...
Episode 6: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Katherine Angel
Weird Era - March 19, 2021 01:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAbout Katherine Angel: Katherine Angel is the author of Unmastered, Most Difficult to Tell and Daddy Issues. She directs the MA in Creative and Critical Writing at Birkbeck, University of London, and has a PhD from the University of Cambridge. About Sex Will be Good Again Tomorrow: Women are in a...
Episode 5: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Christine Smallwood
Weird Era - March 12, 2021 02:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAbout Christine Smallwood: Christine Smallwood’s fiction has appeared in The Paris Review, n+1, and Vice. Her reviews, essays, and cultural reporting have been published in many magazines, including The New Yorker, Bookforum, T: The New York Times Style Magazine, and The New York Times Magazine, ...
Episode 4: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Francesca Ekwuyasi
Weird Era - March 05, 2021 02:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAbout Francesca Ekwuyasi: Francesca Ekwuyasi is a writer, artist, and filmmaker born in Lagos, Nigeria. Her work explores themes of faith, family, queerness, consumption, loneliness, and belonging. Her writing has been published in Winter Tangerine Review, Brittle Paper, Transition Magazine, the ...
Episode 3: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Joni Murphy
Weird Era - February 19, 2021 02:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAbout Joni Murphy: Joni Murphy is from New Mexico and lives in New York. Her debut novel, Double Teenage, was published in 2016 and was named one of the Globe and Mail's 100 Best Books of the year. About Talking Animals: A fable for our times, Joni Murphy's Talking Animals takes place in an all-a...
Episode 2: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Lauren Oyler
Weird Era - February 12, 2021 02:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAbout Lauren Oyler: Lauren Oyler's essays on books and culture have appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, London Review of Books, The Guardian, New York magazine's The Cut, The New Republic, Bookforum, and elsewhere. Born and raised in West Virginia, she now divides her time be...
Episode 1: LSHB's Weird Era feat. Torrey Peters
Weird Era - February 05, 2021 13:30 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAbout Torrey Peters: Torrey Peters is the author of the novellas Infect Your Friends and Loved Ones and The Masker, which are available for free on her website. She holds an MFA from the University of Iowa and an MA in Comparative Literature from Dartmouth. She grew up in Chicago and now lives in...
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