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Each issue of the quarterly is completely redesigned. There have been hardcovers and paperbacks, an issue with two spines, an issue with a magnetic binding, an issue that looked like…
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Issue 33 of McSweeney’s Quarterly will be a one-time-only, Sunday-edition sized newspaper the San Francisco Panorama. It’ll have news (actual news, tied to the day it comes out) and sports…
Chris Adrian
Because it seemed important to know in advance, we’ve dedicated Issue 32 to an investigation of the world to come–expect a set of near-future stories, written by the likes of…
Barthelme said that “The Novel of the Soil is dead, as are Expressionism, Impressionism, Futurism, Imagism, Vorticism, Regionalism, Realism, the Kitchen Sink School of Drama, the Theatre of the Absurd…
Michael Chabon
The ghost story, the horror story, the detective story; stories of suspense, terror, fantasy and the plain macabre - all can be found gracing the pages within.
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McSweeney's
From the demented minds who produced Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans and Mountain Man Dance Moves comes a new collection of literary, literate, literal humor–sketches, lists, letters, and spoofs…
Issue 16 presents new stories from McSweeney’s regulars like Roddy Doyle and Denis Johnson, and exploits a never-before-seen tripartite format to bring you a hilarious Ann Beattie novella and a…
Even beyond Edmund White’s youthful hustler, Joyce Carol Oates’s fatherly killer, and Roddy Doyle’s Rwandan refugee, Issue 18 will not stay at home. Bears, clouds, assassinations, and demons lurk in…
