unnameable books

so excited to share this essay I wrote at the @LAReviewofBooks! it’s about the pandemic and other pandemics, and also about Will Alexander, Larry Kramer, ancient religion, etymology, the future of the decameron as form, and, I hope, more. lareviewofbooks.org/article/ascend…

The Unreality of Memory is out today and I feel stunned and very lucky to get this gorgeous review nytimes.com/2020/08/11/boo…

A Jazz Drummer’s Fight to Keep His Own Heart Beating nytimes.com/2020/08/05/nyr…

Next Monday, August 10, 8pm ET: The Virtual Franklin Park Reading Series Powerhouse Women Night, featuring @Lvandenberg, @believekarolina, @BCMorrow, and @marysouth, with host @MaraeHart! Register here: bit.ly/3hulqSb

Brix, Blake, bed, book:

So excited for Monday’s Virtual @FranklinParkBK Reading with @blakebutler, @tracysoneill, @dracm, and @woodlandraised! Register here: bit.ly/2VD4b8B And find books by our authors at our favorite #indiebookstore, @UnnameableB: unnameablebooks.square.site/shop/18

Next Monday, July 13, 8pm EDT: The Virtual Franklin Park Reading Series features @blakebutler, @tracysoneill, @dracm, and @woodlandraised in a showcase of newly released fiction! Hosted by @MaraeHart. Via Zoom, register here: bit.ly/2VD4b8B

Celebrate Juneteenth with new work from one of the best we have. bombmagazine.org/articles/song-…

Abbas Kiarostami would have turned 80 today. “His films are somehow both deceptively simple and highly philosophical, playful and despairing at the same time, drawing profundity from their multitude of contradictions.” Mehrnaz Saeed-Vafa: criterion.com/current/posts/… #BOTD

@rusdaboss Maybe Friday - working out the logistics - we'll let you know : )

@UnnameableB are you open tomorrow?

See this Instagram photo by @b4iforget instagram.com/p/CBhYgKDFEVi/…

I FULLY support the initiative to blackout the Bestseller list. Buy some books by your favorite Black author this week. Or find a new one. Show them a music chart ain’t the only one we can seize. #BlackoutBestsellerList

@rusdaboss Yes - We're on Vanderbilt between St. Marks & Prospect Place - although we're not doing pick-ups yet - we're just shipping - we'll be reopening (pending approval) next month.

@UnnameableB Are you located in Brooklyn?

A massive turn out for the Black Trans Lives Matter protest in front of the Brooklyn Museum: twitter.com/MarquesTracy/s…