The Collagist has an excerpt up from Jamie Iredell’s forthcoming Last Mass.

Here’s some new poetry from Tommy Pico.

Royal Young interviewed Jerry Stahl for the Post.

Nilah Magruder wrote about depicting racism in children’s books.

Jessica Hopper talked with the Los Angeles Review of Books.

Rob Hart shared things that he learned when writing his novel New Yorked.

Amelia Gray reviewed Catie Disabato’s The Ghost Network for the Times.

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