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Bagel

Bagel

What if Ben Lerner's 10:04 were a model for an entire series of books written around every minute of the day? The possibilities, while not endless exactly, could sustain a generation of lost children.

Coming soon 10:05 waiting in the wings 10:06 have you heard the good news it's 10:07 time to make the donuts 10:08 it keeps on slipping 10:09 into the future……

As I Lay Dying is the best Faulkner novel, right?

Don't you wish Murakami novels were shorter?

DJ Maxwell House: good to the last drop.

Embrace the Zero →

Marmot

Marmot

What if Dennis Cooper's The Sluts were instead told by a pansexual Brooklyn lesbian polycule?

How would that differ from Dennis Cooper's The Sluts?

Am I still a virgin if I only have sex on Parallelogram?

Is the Voice Catholic?

What do you mean there's a book version of Fight Club?

Is it better than Faulkner's Sanctuary?

If my body busts out in vulpine fur after a night at the club, does that mean I'm gay?

Does the hunter fear the hunted?

Let's find out →

egarrison writes: I wish all of you a slow, painful death.

bobbybebrave asks: Is this for real? Is that a stupid question?


Paris

Paris

Everyone knows that Thomas Pynchon's Vineland presents a stylized 1984 to the offspring of the summer of '69. Could the right-wing social-reproduction machine take a deeper darker turn? Does the bottom have a bottom below? The Paris Clan presupposes there is another year lurking in the shadows, call it 1P84 if you must call it anything at all.

The best Faulkner novel is Absalom, Absalom! That's why it ends with a bang.

You're familiar with William Faulkner, of course.

You're kidding. Hmmmm. What about Henry James?

Are you illiterate???

Pero no eres perfecta →

Talon

Talon

Your mission, should you choose to accept it: rewrite Kurt Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle for the digital age. We hope you are comfortable using semicolons.

Lo, how apocalypse e'er blooming.

It's Light in August every day of the year.

FMK: Abraxa, Sash, Lilith

Isn't that the way of the world.

If you agree, the Talon Clan may be for you. We're always interviewing new members.

No questions asked, except the ones we ask, but they aren't really questions, are they.

All are welcome →

Vector

Vector

You are about to download Italo Calvino's new app, If on a Winter's Night a Traveler.

It's like Robert Coover's Universal Baseball Association, but we stole it from the Bagels and now we charge them rent.

Vectors don't ask the questions; we provide the answers, like The Hamlet.

Tell us what you crave and we'll get it while you sleep.

Build the bridge before your feet. Your train's depending on it.

Be a Vector for change →