Guernica has short fiction from Alexander Chee.

At Impose, Jes Skolnik wrote about the music of Udüsic.

LitReactor on last year’s best book covers.

A look at the state of heavy metal in Africa.

Literary Hub has an excerpt from Lydia Pyne’s Bookshelf.

Delving into South Korea’s literary quest for the Nobel Prize.

Revisiting the music of the unpredictable Seattle punk band A Frames.

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