RaveThe Los Angeles TimesThe book comes to life in a way none other has for me — not a thing to be consumed but a force exerting its own energy on me ... Briggs’ voice takes over in the essay portions, and I would have been interested to see them dominate the entire book. In fact The Long Form feels like a novel leaning into an essay. True to the latter form’s intentions, it tries on various narrative styles to grasp at its subject ... Love is the medium of the book, shaping and moving it, opening and deepening it.
