Amber Sparks reviewed Kate Zambreno’s Book of Mutter for Fanzine.

At Vulture, thoughts on the art of Raymond Pettibon.

Electric Literature has fiction from Viet Thanh Nguyen.

Signature has a look at seven notable Harlem Renaissance books.

Donna Tartt interviewed John Darnielle at Literary Hub.

At Pitchfork, a list of standards albums done well.

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