Slate reviewed Karin Tidbeck’s surreal science fiction novel Amatka.

Teju Cole talked travel with GQ.

At The Paris Review, Justin Taylor has an essay on Dawson’s Creek.

Bijan Stephen has a new essay at VQR.

Lindsey Baker has new writing in the latest issue of Storychord.

Paul Constant wrote about chain bookstores at the Seattle Review of Books.

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