Kazuo Ishiguro has won this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature.

Paula Mejia wrote about Protomartyr’s new album for Vulture.

Rahawa Haile conversed with Jesmyn Ward at East Bay Booksellers.

At Tor.com, thoughts on Carmen Maria Machado’s Her Body and Other Parties.

Constance Grady revisited the Scholastic Book Fair.

Ian MacAllan reviewed Joe Meno’s new novella Star Witness.

David Bazan ranked the albums of Pedro the Lion.

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