@Shaptonia
 New York
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Joined February 2011
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Hoy nos ha llegado la cubierta de nuestro próximo lanzamiento: ‘Libro de visitas: historias de fantasmas’ de Leanne Shapton traducido por Ana Flecha Marco. @anaflesh @shaptonia ¿Cómo sería el libro de visitas de nuestras vidas si pudieran leerse en él las huellas de los muertos?
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Leanne Shapton (@shaptonia) on swimming with sharks go.nybooks.com/3ym7esj

Crossing to Safety | Leanne Shapton

During her thousands of hours of training and her marathon open-water crossings, the American swimmer Diana Nyad sang songs in her head. She did this to

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@revistaLeemas31 Jul 2024
“Bocetos de natación”, de @Shaptonia Publicado por: @BlattyRios 👉tinyurl.com/44p8ad3r #LibroDelDía En este libro, Leanne Shapton, con una prosa elegante, meditativa y de ligera belleza, explora una vida que transcurre siempre alrededor del agua.
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Our 8/15 issue is now online, with @Shaptonia on swimming with sharks, @ursulind on Isabella Hammad’s Hamlet, Adam Thirlwell on Karl Lagerfeld, @colincraiggrant on Bob Marley, Christopher Benfey on Melville mania, Susan Faludi on front page women, and more go.nybooks.com/3SlTYe8

August 15, 2024 Summer Issue

Table of Contents

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Urania Berlin@UraniaBerlin9 Jan 2024
Wir haben im Buch geblättert, uns in die Texte von Niklas Maak verliebt und uns von den Illustrationen von @Shaptonia verzaubern lassen. Am 16. Januar sind beide zur Deutschlandpremiere in der Urania zu Gast. Karten: uraniaberlin.reservix.de/p/r… @hanserliteratur
Buchcover Ein Mann und eine Frau

ALT Buchcover Ein Mann und eine Frau

Veranstaltungseinladung Urania Berlin

ALT Veranstaltungseinladung Urania Berlin

Offenes Buch mit Foto auf dem ein VW Käfer zu sehen ist.

ALT Offenes Buch mit Foto auf dem ein VW Käfer zu sehen ist.

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Weds night 9/13! I get to talk to these two about their new book.
Drawn & Quarterly@DandQ11 Sep 2023
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On Wednesday, they hit up @greenlightbklyn in Brooklyn with @Shaptonia!
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“For several years I trained five or six times a week, not counting the jogging sessions. I felt in control, disciplined, and very focused. I could face any difficulty.” —Alain Pilon, interviewed by Leanne Shapton go.nybooks.com/3R7CLW2

Le Boxeur | Alain Pilon, Leanne Shapton

Alain Pilon is a French-Canadian illustrator and artist based in Montreal. I’ve been working with him for twenty-five years, but our first meeting was a

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49th Shelf@49thShelf15 May 2023
Books that tap into the oddity of existence, the unusual moments that interfere with any firm sense of what "reality" is. Thanks to Marta Balcewicz for this list! 49thshelf.com/Blog/2023/05/1… @bookhugpress
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The latest dispatch from our Art Editor, Leanne Shapton (@shaptonia) go.nybooks.com/3JCTyMp

A Net Over the Void | Leanne Shapton

Our seventh art newsletter is brought to you from Santa Monica, where the clothing designer Rachel Comey and I have come with the writer Maile Meloy to

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“When I go back now, I find myself overwhelmed by the beauty of the snowy landscape. I think that is where I truly began my practice as an artist.”—Marcel Dzama, interviewed by Leanne Shapton (@shaptonia) go.nybooks.com/3B5bMBD

My Winnipeg | Marcel Dzama, Leanne Shapton

The cover for the Review’s holiday issue was hand-drawn and painted by the multimedia artist Marcel Dzama. As I wrote last year, our holiday covers tend

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A dispatch from our Art Editor, Leanne Shapton (@shaptonia), on the art and illustrations in the Review’s November 24 and December 8 issues. go.nybooks.com/3V5f0NA

The Depth in Details | Leanne Shapton

I’m working from my kitchen table in the aftermath of the midterm elections and the run-up to Thanksgiving in the United States. In my peripheral vision,

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Great review for @BarbaSusan in the FT! American Wildflowers by Susan Barba — in full bloom ft.com/content/888b8041-b90c…

American Wildflowers by Susan Barba — in full bloom

A selection of essays, poems and letters illuminates the world of plants and flowers in delightful new ways

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via ⁦@nytimes⁩ Rebecca Godfrey: brilliant person, writer, mother, teacher nytimes.com/2022/11/04/books…

Rebecca Godfrey, 54, Dies; Author Found Humanity in Teenage Violence (Published 2022)

She drew praise for the precision and compassion of “Under the Bridge,” her account of the beating and murder of a 14-year-old girl.

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Susan Barba (@barbasusan) on the wildflowers of America, with art by Leanne Shapton (@shaptonia). go.nybooks.com/3DCcMP6

Language of the Field | Susan Barba, Leanne Shapton

Here on a hill in Massachusetts, the fog is lifting and the sun, still in the east, is turning the yellow leaves gold. The wind is from the east, too, and

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In the second New York Review Art Newsletter, Art Editor @Shaptonia writes about the encroachment of autumn, Edvard Munch’s bear, and medieval hair. go.nybooks.com/3SncgbZ

Bears, Balmoral, and Buster Keaton | Leanne Shapton

Our second art newsletter comes from the table beside my window in my apartment on 10th street in New York City. Many of the staff, myself included,

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Leanne Shapton (@shaptonia), our Art Editor, on Telluride, commissioning illustrations, and Salman Rushdie go.nybooks.com/3LsBsfk
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Was fun to talk to Jon Klassen @burstofbeaden about his hand painted cover, the Canadian shield and terrifying @thenfb short films.
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Jon Klassen (@burstofbeaden), who hand-painted our Fall Books Issue cover, interviewed by Leanne Shapton (@Shaptonia). go.nybooks.com/3eEvpbs

Soft Shapes | Jon Klassen, Leanne Shapton

The cover of our Fall Books Issue was hand-drawn and -painted by Jon Klassen, the Canadian writer and illustrator of a Caldecott Award–winning picture

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Talk of the Town@tnytalk6 Sep 2022
Leanne Shapton: A Day at Sunset Park Pool ift.tt/Y2e3SKr
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“Basketball inspires my work, not only with its data and information, but the little details of the sport that tell us about what we’re looking at: colors, lines, paths, boxes, rules.” —Andrew Kuo (@earlboykins), interviewed by Leanne Shapton (@Shaptonia) go.nybooks.com/3ehqxJ0
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