Paul Beatty has won the 2016 Man Booker Prize for The Sellout.

Feel like reading an excerpt from Jeff VanderMeer’s forthcoming novel Borne?

“I want to write about what happened, but I worry that I’ll repeat my mistakes.” At Entropy, Ashley P. Taylor’s “After the Essay.”

Jenn Pelly talked poetry and punk rock with Moor Mother.

At Google Play, Lincoln Michel wrote about Tor.com’s new line of novellas.

Hobart has a review of Adam Fitzgerald’s George Washington.

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