- Blogs, The Measure, May 17, 2013
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RIP to the Best Used Bookstore in Brooklyn
Babbo's Books has closed. An appreciation.
- Blogs, The Measure, May 10, 2013
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Another Author Who Hated Brooklyn? Henry Miller"I see nothing but misery, nothing but monsters."
- Blogs, The Measure, May 10, 2013
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The 10 Best Author-to-Author InsultsWords hurt.
- Blogs, The Measure, May 6, 2013
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Werewolves and Terrorism and Infectious Disease: An Interview with Benjamin Percy About His New Novel Red Moon
"I wanted to take a knife to the nerve of the moment and, in doing so, it's like I am holding up a mirror with a crack running through it."
- Blogs, The Measure, May 6, 2013
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Martin Amis Hates Brooklyn! What Are We Gonna Do?
Hipsters, posers are to blame.
- Blogs, The Measure, Apr 11, 2013
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Nathaniel Rich Writes Cranky Letters to Potato Chip Companies
Talking to the novelist, who's reading tomorrow at BookCourt.
- Blogs, The Measure, Mar 12, 2013
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Which Bushwick Bookstore Is Right For You?
Are you looking for beer, or a guide to pagan rituals?
- Blogs, The Measure, Mar 4, 2013
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Inside Mellow Pages, Bushwick's Low-Key New Reading Room
Bartering for books (and beer).
- Blogs, The Measure, Feb 11, 2013
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Phillip Lopate On Brooklyn: The Old Days, Gentrification, and BK Lit
"It’s as though a neutron bomb had been dropped on Williamsburg."
- Blogs, The Measure, Feb 11, 2013
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"The Graham Avenue Stop is Still So Italian!"
Novelist Karolina Waclawiak on Brooklyn, books and The Believer.
- Blogs, The Measure, Jan 31, 2013
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Does Simon Rich Hate Brooklyn?
"I genuinely believe my great-great grandfather would be disgusted by the way I live my life."
- Blogs, The Measure, Jan 25, 2013
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In Brooklyn, Even the Trash Piles are Shorter
Talking to Park Slope journalist Becky Aikman, whose Saturday Night Widows was released this week.
- Blogs, The Measure, Jan 17, 2013
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Adam Mansbach to the War on Graffiti: "Go the Fuck to Sleep!"
The author of Rage is Back read at powerHouse last night. Or, really, hosted a party.
- Blogs, The Measure, Jan 16, 2013
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Novelist and Brooklyn Native Ben Schrank Talks About How the Borough Has Changed—Or Not!
"It's like a decades-long evolution followed by a stampede."
- Blogs, The Measure, Jan 7, 2013
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Good News, Print: The E-Reader May Be Dying Already
But only because iPads are ubiquitous.
- Blogs, The Measure, Dec 17, 2012
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The 10 Best Books of 2012
Including graphic novels, poetry, journalism, memoirs, short stories and novels.
- Blogs, The Measure, Oct 17, 2012
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Talking to Novelist Nathan Englander About Being "Isaac Bashevis Singer on Crack"
The author of What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank tells us about Brooklyn donuts, renting videos, and living poor in Jerusalem.
- Blogs, The Measure, Oct 16, 2012
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Johnny Depp: Indie Lit Impresario?
Publishing books on Bob Dylan and Woodie Guthrie, of course.
- Blogs, The Measure, Sep 26, 2012
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Tao Lin Is Selling His Stuff, Penguin Is Suing Its Authors, All Writers Are So, So Broke
If you spent your entire advance (or are still waiting to receive it), you will likely have to auction off all of your possessions.
- Blogs, The Measure, Aug 16, 2012
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Talking to Novelist Andrew Cotto About His Brooklyn Gentrification Noir
Outerborough Blues is about a missing persons case in Clinton Hill in the 90s.
