Tag: Thursday Fiction Corner

August 24, 2017

Thursday Fiction Corner: City Folk and Country Folk as a Feminist Novel

This week Elaine Wilson, a PhD candidate in Slavic Languages and Literatures at Columbia University, introduces Sofia Khvoshchinskaya’s City Folk and Country Folk as a 19th century feminist novel.

July 9, 2015

Thursday Fiction Corner: Henry George and Leo Tolstoy

Read a guest post by Beatrice Collison on the fascinating connection between Leo Tolstoy and Henry George.

January 22, 2015

Thursday Fiction Corner: "Samuel Taylor's Last Night," by Joe Amato

Today’s Thursday Fiction Corner post features Joe Amato’s recently published novel, Samuel Taylor’s Last Night. Read reviews from the LARB and IHE, as well as a short excerpt from the novel!

January 15, 2015

Thursday Fiction Corner: "The Tingling, Tangling Tango as 'tis Tripped at Coney Island," by Djuna Barnes

Read “The Tingling, Tangling Tango as ’tis Tripped at Coney Island,” a short peace originally published in the Eagle in 1914, by Djuna Barnes, excerpted from A CONEY ISLAND READER.

December 18, 2014

Thursday Fiction Corner: Julia Kristeva and Teresa of Ávila in the New York Times

Read Carlene Bauer’s review of TERESA, MY LOVE, by Julia Kristeva, which originally appeared in the New York Times.

November 20, 2014

Thursday Fiction Corner: Julia Kristeva and St. Teresa

Today’s fiction corner features Julia Kristeva’s new novel Teresa, My Love: An Imagined Life of the Saint of Avila. While Kristeva first made her name as a philosopher and critic, she has also written several novels, including Murder in Byzantium...

July 10, 2014

Thursday Fiction Corner: A Conversation with Danilo Kiš

Read a conversation between novelist Danilo Kiš and Brendan Lemon.

June 5, 2014

Thursday Fiction Corner: The Review of Contemporary Fiction

Read the Editor’s Note and an excerpt from an interview from the Fall 2013 issue of The Review of Contemporary Fiction: Autofictions

May 29, 2014

Thursday Fiction Corner: "I've heard it said that on a good day, Askildsen wrote two sentences and crossed out one, but that on a really good day, he wrote one and crossed out two"

This week’s Thursday Fiction Corner post comes courtesy of Seán Kinsella, who describes the experience of translating Kjell Askildsen’s SELECTED STORIES.

May 22, 2014

Thursday Fiction Corner: An Interview with Hadrien Laroche

Read an interview with Hadrien Laroche, author of ORPHANS, in our latest Thursday Fiction Corner.

May 15, 2014

Thursday Fiction Corner: Metamorphosis, by Nicholas Mosley

Read an excerpt from Nicholas Mosley’s new novel, METAMORPHOSIS.

April 10, 2014

Thursday Fiction Corner: A Conversation with Nicholas Mosley

Read a conversation between award-winning novelist Nicholas Mosley and John O’Brien, founder of Dalkey Archive Press.

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