The Times has a bittersweet profile of Michael Faber, who has announced that his new novel will be his last.

Bust has a report from Bindercon.

Megan Stielstra was interviewed at The Rumpus.

Adrian Van Young recommends horror novels written by women (and horror films directed by women) at Electric Literature.

The Dissolve has news of the cast of James Franco’s adaptation of Steve Erickson’s Zeroville.

New writing from Ben Tanzer, perhaps?

Yo La Tengo’s excellent Painful is getting a deluxe reissue.

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