Jia Tolentino on the 50th anniversary of From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler.

At Electric Literature, a discussion of David Burr Gerrard’s The Epiphany Machine.

The longlist for this year’s Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize has been announced.

Lincoln Michel interviewed Gabe Hudson about Gork, the Teenage Dragon.

Marc Masters reviewed the new EP from Jim Jarmusch’s band SQÜRL.

Alan Sepinwall on Mad Men‘s influence on television, ten years later.

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