Scott Esposito revisited David Markson’s Wittgenstein’s Mistress.

Lenny has new fiction by Alice Sola Kim.

At Bustle: a look at the librarian handing out books to RNC attendees and protestors alike.

PEN is debuting a new award to honor books for their lasting impact.

Chris Jackson received the Asian American Writers’ Workshop’s Editorial Achievement Award.

Rob Hart explored writers who got tattoos inspired by their first book.

At Pitchfork: thoughts on Ian William Craig’s new album.

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