
Magic shenanigans are the order of the day in this new fantasy novel set in an alternative-universe Cairo
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Written by PETER BERARD Filed Under: Books
Magic shenanigans are the order of the day in this new fantasy novel set in an alternative-universe Cairo
Written by DIG STAFF Filed Under: A+E, Interviews
"One pitfall in the art world is to romanticize paintings and artists. I believe I resisted that."
Written by CAROL ORANGE Filed Under: A+E, Books, FEATURES, Fiction
The lead headline jumped out: $200M Gardner Museum Art Theft 2 Men Posing as Police Tie Up Night Guards
Written by M.J. TIDWELL Filed Under: A+E, Books
"I grew up in communes in Allston in the ’70s. There used to be this great big penny poker game at the Spanish House commune; it was in the former Spanish consulate on Commonwealth Avenue."
My grandmother is high, reading science fiction in the kitchen while a choir of drunk relatives do Johnny Most Christmas carols.
Written by NINA CORCORAN Filed Under: A+E, Books, FEATURES, Fiction
In a sea of perplexing novels and short stories that seek to highlight the good in bad characters, Ottessa Moshfegh‘s work rises above it all with murky water dripping from its edges, forgoing the good altogether to ... read more
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: A+E, Books
As journalists at DigBoston, it’s hard for us to worship genre-benders who take liberties in weaving fiction into nonfiction and memoir. But while phonies like Ben Mezrich patch ... read more
But I wrote this funny story about my dad’s death. It goes on for many more pages, being funny and super distanced from the grief.
Written by JAKE MULLIGAN Filed Under: A+E, Film
A spotlight on fiction films of the IFFB
Written by RICHARD J FARRELL Filed Under: FEATURES, Fiction
In different ways, I lost my two best friends, but I gained something too. On that rainy, fall night, I glimpsed the way life could be, when everything breaks just right.