Tyler Malone interviewed Helen Phillips about her new collection.

Daniel Ralston on the bizarre saga of the fake Zombies. (The band, not the undead creature.)

Richard Hell on his ten favorite films from the Criterion Collection.

Johanna Fateman on the life of Kleenex/LiLiPUT’s Marlene Marder.

At Literary Hub: ways to hand-sell Helen DeWitt’s The Last Samurai, a new edition of which is out now.

Gabino Iglesias reviewed Corey Zeller’s You and Other Pieces.

Rob Hart talked about working with James Patterson and crime fiction novellas.

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