BRING ME THE HEAD OF QUENTIN TARANTINO, a new collection of short stories by Julián Herbert, reviewed by Jesi Buell (Graywolf Press)

I first became aware of Mexican author Julián Herbert when Graywolf published Christina MacSweeney’s translation of his novel Tomb Songs … More

“Bringing the Heart of Things to Eye Level”: Louis Elliott on EYE LEVEL, a poetry collection by Jenny Xie (Graywolf Press)

Eye Level, by Jenny Xie. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Graywolf Press, April 2018. 80 pages. $16.00, paper. Philosophical, simple, balanced. Such is … More

CATRACHOS, a Graywolf Press debut poetry collection by Roy G. Guzmán, reviewed by Esteban Rodríguez

Not too long ago, I described to a friend that the poetry of B.H. Fairchild was “muscular,” a word that … More

“If you can’t look away, you might as well laugh at this egg heist tragi-comedy”: Cassandra Luca on Deb Olin Unferth’s new novel BARN 8

Barn 8, by Deb Olin Unferth. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Graywolf Press, March 2020. 256 pages. $16.00, paper. Just as we continue … More

HEED THE HOLLOW, a Graywolf Press debut poetry collection by Malcolm Tariq, reviewed by Esteban Rodríguez

There is something about the body that makes it an endless source for the written word. Whether exploring the body’s … More

IN THE DREAM HOUSE, a Graywolf Press memoir by Carmen Maria Machado, reviewed by Benjamin Kinney

In the Dream House: A Memoir, by Carmen Maria Machado. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Graywolf Press, November 2019. 210 pages. $26.00, hardcover. … More

ALL THAT MAN IS, David Szalay’s fourth novel, reviewed by Ray Barker

All That Man Is, by David Szalay. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Graywolf Press, October 2017. 368 pages. $16.00, paper. British author David … More

Erin Flanagan Reviews Jamel Brinkley’s Debut Story Collection, A LUCKY MAN

A Lucky Man, by Jamel Brinkley. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Graywolf Press, May 2018. 264 pages. $26.00, hardcover. Absent fathers abound in … More

Review: Han Yujoo’s THE IMPOSSIBLE FAIRY TALE

If there’s one word that can be used to describe Han Yujoo’s novel, The Impossible Fairy Tale, it would be unique. … More

Reality Depends on Perspective: A Review of Deb Olin Unferth’s WAIT TILL YOU SEE ME DANCE

With “Likable,” the opening story of Wait Till You See Me Dance, Unferth throws us into the pitfalls of social … More

Sara Majka’s CITIES I’VE NEVER LIVED IN

From the very start of Cities I’ve Never Lived In, Majka plunks the reader into a world where opposites coexist: … More

Woke Up Lonely, by Fiona Maazel

Espionage with its usual mayhem of shady deals, body suits a la Tom Cruise in various productions of Mission Impossible, … More