Books
Prosperity’s Long Song #1: At Lights-Out Hour
We present the first installment of a four-part short story by Arinze Ifeakandu. Set at the Marian Boys’ Boarding School in Nigeria, “Prosperity’s Long Song” explores the country’s political upheavals through the lens of ancient mythologies and the mystical power of poetry.
Leaning into the Ethereal: Jennifer Higgie and Salomé Gómez-Upegui
Salomé Gómez-Upegui interviews author Jennifer Higgie about her latest book The Other Side: A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World (2023).
A Vera Tatum Novel By Leonora McCrae By: Part 4
The final installment of a short story by Percival Everett.
Latin American Artists: From 1785 to Now
To celebrate the publication of Phaidon’s new, expansive survey, we share an excerpt from Raphael Fonseca’s introduction and a few of the more than three hundred artists featured.
A Vera Tatum Novel By Leonora McCrae By: Part 3
The third installment of a short story by Percival Everett.
A Vera Tatum Novel: By Leonora McCrae by: Part 2
The second installment of a short story by Percival Everett.
Waiting for Clarice
Carlos Valladares marvels at the life and work of Clarice Lispector, the prolific and peerless Brazilian author.
A Vera Tatum Novel by Leonora McCrae by: Part 1
The first installment of a short story by Percival Everett.
Hans Ulrich Obrist’s Questionnaire: Joy Williams
In this ongoing series, curator Hans Ulrich Obrist has devised a set of thirty-seven questions that invite artists, authors, musicians, and other visionaries to address key elements of their lives and creative practices. Respondents make a selection from the larger questionnaire and reply in as many or as few words as they desire. For the first installment of 2023, we are honored to present the author Joy Williams.