Mira Ptacin was interviewed at The Rumpus. She was also among a large group of writers (also featuring Rachel Cantor, Peter Catapano, Samantha Hunt, and Maria Konnikova) who discussed their new books with Teddy Wayne.

Checking in with the Asian American Writers’ Workshop on their 25th anniversary.

PEN America has a Kickstarter up for a new translation project.

At Guernica: Simon Critchley on David Bowie.

Gabino Iglesias on the new book by Robert Spencer.

Rick Moody’s collaboration with composer Daniel Felsenfeld can now be heard online.

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