Michael Schaub reviewed Thomas Pierce’s collection Hall of Small Mammals for NPR. Recommended Reading also has a story from Pierce up now.

Matt Bell interviewed Kate Bernheimer at The Brooklyn Rail.

New fiction from Elliott Holt.

Drew McWeeny imagines what the Coen Brothers’ planned adaptation of James Dickey’s To the White Sea might have been like.

Danny Brown is writing a Dr. Seuss-inspired children’s book.

Stuart Murdoch talked soccer with Men in Blazers.

Holly Herndon talked with Ad Hoc.

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