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The Maris Review

Hosted by Maris Kreizman, cultural critic and author of the bestselling Slaughterhouse 90210, talks to authors you should know about their own books and the books they love, the shows and films they’ve watched, the music they’ve listened to, and the links they’ve clicked.

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Latest Episodes:

Episode 61: Adrian Tomine Jul 23, 2020

Show notes

Adrian Tomine is the author of Scenes from an Impending Marriage, Shortcomings, Summer Blonde, Sleepwalk, 32 Stories, and the comic book series Optic Nerve. He is also an illustrator for The New Yorker, Esquire, and Rolling Stone. He lives in Brooklyn. The Loneliness of the Long Distance-Cartoonist is his latest.

Recommended Reading:

365 Days by Julie Doucet

The works of Richard Sala

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Episode 60: Jenny Zhang Jul 16, 2020

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Jenny Zhang was born in Shanghai and grew up in New York. She is the author of the poetry collection Dear Jenny, We Are All Find and the story collection Sour Heart. Her latest poetry collection is called My Baby First Birthday.

Recommended Reading:

The Teebs Tetralogy by Tommy Pico

Magical Negro and Who Put This Song On by Morgan Parker

Dear Friend, From My Life I Write to You in Your Life by Yiyung Li

Homie by Danez Smith

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Episode 59: Matt Ortile Jul 09, 2020

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Matt Ortile is the managing editor of Catapult. His writing has been published by BuzzFeed, Into, Self, and Out, among others. He lives in Brooklyn.

This episode is sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio. Stay on top of your book club reading with audiobooks such as The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead, Brit Bennett’s The Vanishing Half, Elizabeth Kay’s Seven Lies, A Burning by Megha Majumdar, and much more. These titles are available wherever audiobooks are sold.

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Episode 58: Alexandra Petri Jul 02, 2020

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Alexandra Petri is an American humorist and newspaper columnist at the Washington Post. She lives in Washington DC. Nothing Is Wrong And Here Is Why is her essay collection.

Recommended Reading:

Here For It by R. Eric Thomas

War and Peace

The Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

David Copperfield

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Episode 57: Zaina Arafat Jun 25, 2020

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Zaina Arafat is a Palestinian-American writer. Her stories and essays have appeared in publications including The New York Times, Granta, and more. She holds an M.A. in international affairs from Columbia University, an M.F.A. from the University of Iowa. She grew up between the U.S. and the Middle East and currently lives in Brooklyn. Her debut novel is called You Exist Too Much.

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Episode 56: Jayson Greene Jun 18, 2020

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Jayson Greene is a music writer and the author of Once More We Saw Stars.

Recommended Reading:

The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa

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Episode 55: Marie-Helene Bertino Jun 11, 2020

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Marie-Helene Bertino is the author of 2 A.M. at the Cat's Pajamas and the story collection Safe as Houses. Her work has received The O. Henry Prize, The Pushcart Prize, The Iowa Short Fiction Award, and The Mississippi Review Story Prize. Her latest novel is called Parakeet.

Recommended Reading

Hex by Rebecca Dinerstein Knight

Quotients by Tracy O’Neill

These Ghosts Are Family by Maisy Card

A Burning by Megha Majumdar

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Episode 54: Ishmael Beah Jun 04, 2020

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Ishmael Beah is the Sierra Leonean and American author of the novel Radiance of Tomorrow and the memoir A Long Way Gone, which was a #1 New York Times bestseller and has been published in more than 40 languages. A UNICEF Ambassador and Advocate for Children Affected by War, and a member of the Human Rights Watch Children’s Advisory Committee, Beah’s latest novel is called Small Family.

Recommended Reading:

The Plague by Albert Camus

Children of the Alley by Naguib Mahfouz

The House of Hunger by Dambudzo Marechera

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Episode 53: Patrick Hoffman May 28, 2020

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Patrick Hoffman is a writer and private investigator based in Brooklyn. His first novel, The White Van, was a finalist for the Crime Writers’ Association Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award. His latest novel is called Clean Hands.

Recommended Reading

The Paying Guest by Sarah Waters

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Episode 52: Ivy Pochoda May 21, 2020

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Ivy Pochoda is the author of The Art of Disappearing, Visitation Street, and Wonder Valley, a Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist and winner of the Strand Critics Award. She lives in Los Angeles. Her latest novel is called These Women.

Recommended Books

Make Them Cry by Smith Henderson and John Marc Smith

The Book of Lamps and Banners by Elizabeth Hand

Take Me Apart by Sarah Sligar

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