“Recognition,” a new short story of mine, is in issue 72 of McSweeney’s, available (in print only) either from an independent bookstore near you or directly from their website.
Author: Caleb Crain
Christmas Bird Count
“Keats at Twenty-Four”
“Keats at Twenty-Four,” a new short story of mine, is in this week’s New Yorker (December 11 issue). You can read (and/or listen to me read, and even, briefly, sing) it on their site. There’s also a short Q&A with me about the story. Please check it out!
Autumn in retrospect
Tom Crewe’s “The New Life”
I reviewed Tom Crewe’s debut novel The New Life in the 7 December 2023 issue of the New York Review of Books (subscription required).