Shane Jones was one of the first interviewees in the Thursday Agitation series. More recently, he wrote this piece ruminating on the subject of writing and success. His piece on artist Cleon Peterson is worth seeking out as well.. More recently, Matt Bell was also interviewed around these parts; this interview at What to Wear … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Shane Jones
Me @ Volume 1- Coming Soon to a Lower East Side Near You*
- Afternoon Bites: Chris Andrews on translation, Hot Lit Mags, James Sturm on Jack Kirby, and more
- Notes on Quentin Rowan, Yeti, and Bits of Spy Novels
- Reviewed: “Sister Stop Breathing” by Chiara Barzini
- Afternoon Bites: William S. Burroughs in pop culture, “Angelmaker” gets a trailer , 90s hardcore and Skrillex, and more
July 14, 2009, Author: , Leave a comment
Tags:: Matt Bell, Shane Jones
In Which Agitation Is Revisited
Categories: BooksTags:: Matt Bell, Shane Jones
March 5, 2009, Author: , Leave a comment
Tags:: Light Boxes, Shane Jones, Thursday Agitation
The Thursday Agitation: Shane Jones
Categories: Books, The Thursday AgitationTags:: Light Boxes, Shane Jones, Thursday Agitation
Shane Jones‘s novel Light Boxes is a strange and haunting work, alternating surreal descriptions of a winter-bound society with starkly tangible descriptions of that society’s daily life, and encompassing a storyline at once epic and deeply intimate. Its tone, bringing together metafictional elements with folk-tale lyricism, at times recalls Neil Gaiman‘s Sandman and the recent … Continue reading