At Fiction Unbound, an in-depth look at Victor LaValle’s The Ballad of Black Tom.

English Kills Review has a report from D. Foy’s launch event for Patricide, which Fiction Advocate has an excerpt from up today.

The Rumpus interviewed Tommy Pico about his book IRL.

At Brittle Paper, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on feminism and African literature.

Sonya Chung was interviewed at Electric Literature.

At Dusted, thoughts on the new album by Purling Hiss.

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