John Berryman was born on this day in 1914.

Chris Kraus has new writing up at the Sydney Review of Books.

Alexander Chee on M. Sharkey’s photo exhibit Queer Kids.

A look at David Lynch’s early short films.

Michael T. Fournier is running a fundraiser for the book tour for his novel Swing State.

At Bloom, Meganne Fabrega wrote about her literary inspiration.

Everyday Genius has new fiction from Tobias Carroll.

At Dusted, Jennifer Kelly looks at a new singles collection from the New Zealand band The Terminals.

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