Alexander Chee wrote about Elena Ferrante for the New Republic.

Joyland has announced their Open Border Fiction Prize, to be judged by Amelia Gray.

Junot Diaz was interviewed at Literary Hub.

Alexandra Molotkow has a fantastic essay on karaoke at Real Life.

ESPN has new nonfiction from Molly Rose Quinn.

Nicholas Rys reviewed Wendy C. Ortiz’s Bruja for Electric Literature.

This year’s World Fantasy Award winners have been announced.

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