Akhil Sharma has won this year’s Folio Prize.

Meghan Daum discussed her new anthology at Flavorwire.

Margaret Eby wrote about NYC’s pet shelter system.

Ryan Sartor interviewed Eric Nelson.

New nonfiction from Aaron Gilbreath at The Morning News.

At Dusted, notes on a live recording from Cecil Taylor.

Some Luc Sante short fiction, perhaps?

A look back at the making of Van Morrison’s Astral Weeks.

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