Emily Gould on Linda Rosenkrantz’s Talk.

Atticus Lish’s Preparations for the Next Life has won the Paula Anderson Book Award.

Some unlikely literary comparisons from Tom Williams regarding his new collection.

At Electric Literature: a review of Lauren Groff’s Fates and Furies.

Charlie Jane Anders on what we can learn from this year’s Hugo Awards.

At The Millions: a discussion of Tom McCarthy’s latest novel.

BuzzFeed delves into the legacy of David Foster Wallace and Jonathan Franzen.

At Noisey: talking with Brett Davis of The Special Without Brett Davis.

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