Christopher R. Beha is interviewed at NPR. We should have some thoughts on his novel Whatever Happened to Sophie Wilder in this space before long.

Grace Krilanovich spoke with Emily Temple about her next novel, parenthood, and more.

Tim Horvath made a playlist for his collection Understories.

Nitsuh Abebe has some thoughts on Azealia Banks.

Julia Escoria’s new column at Electric Literature has made its debut.

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