The title and cover art of Margo's Got Money Troubles , by Rufi Thorpe, make it seem like one of those breezy reads about a quirky, cool...

The Material by Camille Bordas is a novel about a fictional MFA program in stand-up comedy. It's a very funny book, and like the best s...

Please note: What follows is the first two paragraph of the introduction to an interview I did with Claire Lombardo for the Chicago Review o...

Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil (out today!) is unlike anything I've ever read. I mean, I've read hundreds and hundreds of boo...

Hari Kunzru is quickly becoming one of my favorite writers. Each of his last three novels -- White Tears , Red Pill , and this one, his late...