Granta has an excerpt up from Marie-Helene Bertino’s forthcoming novel 2 a.m. At The Cat’s Pajamas.

At the Tottenville Review, an interview with the curator of Rowan Oak, William Faulkner’s home for decades.

3:AM has a look at Witold Gombrowicz’s Cosmos.

Aimee Bender discussed her syllabus with The Believer.

Adrian Van Young looks at memorable depictions of college on film and in literature.

Impose took in Thao Nguyen’s performance at MoMA.

Jim Ruland’s Forest of Fortune was reviewed at Fiction Writers Review.

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