Hyperallergic delves into the art of book endpapers.

At Largehearted Boy, Leah Umansky has created a playlist for her chapbook Don Dreams and I Dream.

Book Stalker reports from Kim Gordon and Raymond Pettibon’s event at The Strand.

The Bellow Series, described as “a virtual reading series for creatives of color,” sounds promising.

The Paris Review has a new essay from Aaron Gilbreath.

Tom Perrotta and Damon Lindelof were interviewed about their television adaptation of the former’s The Leftovers.

Simon Kuper on Dutch soccer.

At Tin House, new fiction from Kate Brittain.

At Ad Hoc, new music from Christina Carter.

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