At The Creative Independent, Amy Rose Spiegel interviewed Ocean Vuong.

Jessie Chaffee talked Florence in Ecstasy at The Rumpus.

Clash has new nonfiction by Constance Ann Fitzgerald.

At Tor.com, thoughts on the new edition of Kirsten Bakis’s Lives of the Monster Dogs.

Longreads has true crime writing from Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich.

Marc Masters reviewed the new album from Moon Duo at Pitchfork.

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