Jeff Jackson’s surreal, wrenching debut novel Mira Corpora is a book we suspect you’ll hear a lot about in the coming months. Both Tin House and The Fanzine have interviews with Jackson. We recommend both.

The list of this year’s 5 Under 35 honorees has been announced.

Ruth Ozeki talked with Identity Theory.

Mashing up Drake and Frank O’Hara.

Survival Knife, featuring members of Unwound, have a new seven inch coming out on Kill Rock Stars.

Reggie Watts talked with The Believer.

At Spin, Porochista Khakpour talked with young Brooklyn metal trio Unlocking the Truth.

Rick Moody on Brian Eno’s Lux.

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