Lenny has an excerpt from Jami Attenberg’s All Grown Up.

Mensah Demary wrote about his year in reading for The Millions.

Joanna C. Valente recommended 30 books from 2016 at Luna Luna.

At Vice, R. O. Kwon wrote about the year’s most notable Asian-American literature.

Literary Hub has new fiction by Samantha Hunt.

Catching up with The Fisherman author John Langan.

At Rolling Stone, thoughts on the year’s best music books.

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