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How Do Writers Who Grew Up in Brooklyn Feel About Its Literary Makeover? Transplants and natives talk about the early days of literary Brooklyn in the first installment of our oral history This is the first installment of the Brooklyn Letters project, a series of oral histories of literary Brooklyn, presented by Electric Literature with support from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. There is the New York where people live and there is the New York of people’s ideas.
One time, Stigsson, a lumbering, manic Swede, leapt while climbing down from the mast. Fifteen feet, blurred blond beard and soiled bare feet flagging in the air towards the deck, where he landed in a funny way. As it happened, a stray nail had been left behind where he touched down and it entered him through his heel, paralyzing his foot permanently so that he walks always with a kind of slump now. The sound of his hysterics reached me two decks below.
Adventures in hell, the high seas, and outer space from Mary Gaitskill, Mario Levrero, Jensen Beach, and more. With summer comes the promise of adventures and the allure of exploring. It’s often said that fiction is transportive, but wandering through the Recommended Reading archives, that feels like an understatement.
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