Dispatches

Come for the Gen X nostalgia, stay for the nerdcore theory slinging.

First generation Mexican-American Midwestern musings.

Toward a more perfect union of arts and sciences

Weekly essays on reading the world and reading in the world, plus personalized book recommendations based on the last five books you've read.

Three verticals: Memoir Monday: A collaboration among Granta, Guernica, Narratively, The Rumpus, Orion Magazine, The Walrus, Electric Literature, Literary Hub, Oldster Magazine; First Person Singular original essays; The Lit Lab interviews + craft essays.