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A talk with musician/writer/friend Tim Kinsella on the occasion of his new novel, Danny B.

I talk to Nathan Knapp about Schopenhauer and related matters.

I read a few pages from Nathan Knapp's forthcoming, Schopenhauer.

I read William Gass's great 1968 story.

A recording of the book-release for a new illustrated version of William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury at Tangible Books on Saturday, July 18th, with publisher Mallory Smart and designer Dmitry Samarov.

A few pages of Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury on the occasion of the publication of a new illustrated edition.

A talk with the musician Chris Connelly about only a few of his many, many projects, starting with Fini Tribe and ending with Catholics Against Architecture, but barely even scratching the surface...

I talk to Donna Knezek about her start in the restaurant business and how she ran legendary Chicago eateries like Leo's Lunchroom, Bite Cafe, and Feed.

A recording of the book-release party for Ornery Cuss by Krystle Ratticus at Tangible Books, June 20, 2026. Readings by Nathan Hoks, Westley Heine, and the author; hosted by Dmitry Samarov.

A talk with Colin Asher about his new book, The Midnight Special. Read my review of his biography of Nelson Algren here.

A talk with Krystle Ratticus about her new book. Order yours here.

I read a few pages from William Gass's Omensetter's Luck.

Krystle Ratticus reads "Bucket of Pig's Blood" and Dmitry Samarov reads "Dust Jackets" at Tangible Books, March 5th, 2026.

A recording of the book-release of a new illustrated edition of Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson, featuring publisher Mallory Smart and designer Dmitry Samarov at Tangible Books on February 14th, 2026.

A talk with writer Sam Bodrojan about writing, film, the internet, and lots more.