Guernica has a new essay from Lidia Yuknavich.

The Offing has short fiction from Clarice Lispector.

Gabby Bess wrote about race and riot grrrl.

Michael Schaub takes stock of August’s best books.

Slate has a review of Alexandra Kleeman’s latest book.

Mark Richardson interviewed Jeff Tweedy.

Jane Smiley reviewed William T. Vollmann’s new novel.

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