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Curious about our covers? Find out more about artist Monica Canilao‘s beautiful paper quilt, featured on the cover of Spider Love Song and Other Stories. Author Nancy Au interviews the artist: Nancy Au: What first inspired you to create this paper quilt? Monica...
This week, Acre author Nancy Au is profiled as part of Radar Productions’ GLOW Queer Literature series. She talks about language as agency, writing versus talking about writing, and finding inspiration in hybrid forms. You can check out a selection below and read the...
Below is a sneak peak of an interview with Sara Kersting, author of Duty to Warn, a multi-perspective novel about mysterious inner lives and the incorrect assumptions we can make about even those closest to us. I never meant to write a novel. I was quite happy...
Check out a new interview in Pulp with Matthew Kirkpatrick, author of The Ambrose J. and Vivian T. Seagrave Museum of 20th Century American Art (released in 2019 by Acre). In the novel, the secrets and dramas of a museum unfold through exhibit labels alongside the...
This week we’re thanking Cincinnati Magazine for Alyssa Konermann’s feature on Acre Books, including a conversation with Acre editor Nicola Mason. “We are interested in innovation, combining genres, hybrid forms,” Mason says in the interview, “and the idea that we can...
XXXXAn absorbing exchange between two wonderfully insightful poets, Hannah Dow and Danielle Cadena Deulen. Thanks, Oxford Writers’ House! Read A Piece of Oneself into the World.
XXXXValley Radio—NPR for Central California—conducted a terrific interview with Ethan Chatagnier, author of Warnings from the Future. Wondering about the significance of the title? Listen in!
A fascinating interview with A. Molotkov, whose SYNONYMS FOR SILENCE will appear from Acre this spring. “Russian poetry is predominantly rhymed, even now. . . . Rhymes are employed to prettify the language. Historically, they served to make verses memorable. Rhymes...
Michael Downs, author of the newly released Strange and True Tale of Horace Wells, Surgeon Dentist, answers a few questions about his ambitious, sweeping debut novel, centered on the modest, scientifically-minded man who changed the world by discovering that nitrous...
The story of the doctor who discovered painless surgery was possible. LISTEN to Michael Downs discuss his new novel, The Strange and True Tale of Horace Wells, Surgeon Dentist, on Baltimore’s NPR news station.