Author: Amy Brady

Amy Brady is the Senior Editor of the Chicago Review of Books and Deputy Publisher of Guernica Magazine. Her writing has appeared in The Village Voice, The Los Angeles Review of Books, The Dallas Morning News, The Awl, Literary Hub, McSweeney's, and elsewhere. Follow her on Twitter at @ingredient_x.

by Amy Brady September 15, 2017

Features

Here’s the Fiction Longlist for the 2017 National Book Award

Every year, we wait with bated breath for the National Book Awards to announce their longlist for the year’s bestContinue Reading

by Amy Brady September 14, 2017

Features

Here’s the Nonfiction Longlist for the National Book Award

Another day, another National Book Awards longlist! Today the NBA’s favorite works of nonfiction were announced, and boy is itContinue Reading

by Amy Brady September 13, 2017

Features

Here’s the Poetry Longlist for the National Book Award

The National Book Awards’s longlist for poetry was announced this morning, and as in years past, it’s an impressive roundupContinue Reading

by Amy Brady August 30, 2017

Burning Worlds

The Best Poems About Climate Change

Eight poems from around the world, available to read online for free.

by Amy Brady August 7, 2017

Interviews

How Humans Can Be Better Neighbors

More than 20 scientists and writers on ways to be better co-inhabitants of Earth.

by Amy Brady July 25, 2017

Burning Worlds

Climate Fiction Doesn’t Have to Be Science Fiction

Ashley Shelby explores climate change denial in ‘South Pole Station’

by Amy Brady July 18, 2017

Interviews

A Dry Dystopia Inspired by ’80s Spain

Jesús Carrasco creates a stark, familiar world in ‘Out in the Open’

by Amy Brady June 23, 2017 0

Features

The Best Nature Writing of 2017 So Far

12 books on flora, fauna, and the environment.

by Amy Brady June 13, 2017 1

Burning Worlds

Looking Ahead to the 26th Century

An interview with Aaron Thier, who relandscapes the world in ‘Mr. Eternity’

by Amy Brady May 26, 2017 0

Reviews

Incendiary Ghosts: An Interview with Kit Reed

We spoke with Kit Reed about her latest work ‘Mormama,’ its political undercurrents, and that time Kit came face-to-face with a real-life ghost in England.