Vivian Gornick on marriage, at the New Republic.

Remezcla has assembled a list of the best books released in the U.S. by Latinx writers in 2016.

At Hazlitt, Jeremy D. Larson wrote about being fired.

Judy Berman on the state of protest music in 2016.

There’s new writing from Richard Chiem at Fanzine.

At Literary Hub, thoughts on the appeal of liars and fabulists in fiction and in politics.

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