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Galley Brag #28

Fisher the Bookseller on becoming a public radio celebrity, Indie Next Picks, and their prediction for the next big trend in literary fiction.

May 29 • Ezra Kupor

Galley Brag #27

Lux Founding Editor and Author Natalie Adler on writing as a collective experience, "Chris Kraus is a landlord" discourse, and keeping the dead around.

Apr 27 • Ezra Kupor

Galley Brag #26

Hive Mind Books Owner and Author Jules Wernersbach on organizing your workplace (and your life), DIY publishing in the age of book bans, and…

Mar 27 • Ezra Kupor

Galley Brag #25

Brilliant cover designers Joanne O'Neill and Olivia McGiff on UK vs. US cover discourse, how to protect your art (and your self!), and staying humble.

Feb 27 • Ezra Kupor

Galley Brag #24

Author and critic Ilana Masad on the double-edged sword of understanding the publishing industry, writing novels into a hellscape, and the subversive…

Feb 2 • Ezra Kupor

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Galley Brag #19 (Part 1!)

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Galley Brag #25

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Dec 29, 2024 • Ezra Kupor

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Galley Brag #23 (Part 2!)

Sara Hildreth of FictionMatters on judging books by their covers, talking to writers as readers, and coveting thy neighbor's galley brag.

Dec 19, 2025 • Ezra Kupor

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Dec 12, 2025 • Ezra Kupor

Galley Brag #23 (Part 1!)

Sara Hildreth of FictionMatters on the role of public readers, the complications of "fiction as empathy exercise," and being on "Bookstagram" before…

Dec 5, 2025 • Ezra Kupor

Galley Brag #22

Author and critic Kristen Martin on the Publishers Marketplace deal flow, the fallacy of "most anticipated" lists, and the dearth of book criticism as a…

Nov 14, 2025 • Ezra Kupor

Galley Brag #21

Jesse James Rose (author of SORRY I KEEP CRYING DURING SEX) and Abrams Editor Sarah Robbins on TERFs, Greek mythology, and publishing's "politeness…

Oct 17, 2025 • Ezra Kupor

Galley Brag #20

Librarian Hal Schrieve (author of FAWN'S BLOOD) on the limits of online identity labels, earnestly transgressive children's literature, and what lesbian…

Sep 26, 2025 • Ezra Kupor

Galley Brag #19 (Part 2!)

*More* Martha of Martha's Monthly on Addison Rae, overhyped books, and the perfect reads for those looking to ease into translated lit <3

Sep 12, 2025 • Ezra Kupor

Galley Brag #19 (Part 1!)

Martha of Martha's Monthly on translated fiction as a re-introduction to the world, the growing chasm between reader and critic, and the joy of reading…

Sep 5, 2025 • Ezra Kupor

Galley Brag #18

Ryan of CityElfReader on earnest posting, not-so-secret Bookstagram group chats, and how reading books in translation can make you feel more human.

Aug 12, 2025 • Ezra Kupor

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