At Largehearted Boy: Paul Murray (Skippy Dies) picks Nation of Ulysses and Nick Cave for his Book Notes entry.  Largehearted Boy calls the book “one of the funniest novels of the year.”

• At Vice: James Ellory interviewed.

• At NPR: Nick Hornby on Fresh Air.

• At Thought Catalog: Putting a ton of thought into the Tao Lin/Jonathan Franzen Stranger/Time cover

• At Dangerous Minds: A letter from the Philip K. Dick auction.

• At Huffington Post: 9 bad jobs in literature.

• At The Big Other: Taking a look at the post-punk revival.