Ali Smith’s Goldsmiths Prize lecture is titled “The novel in the age of Trump.”

Continuing in the theme of literary awards: George Saunders has won this year’s Man Booker Prize.

At The Intercept, an interview with Ta-Nehisi Coates.

Catapult has new writing by Genevieve Hudson.

Precious Okoyomon has new poems at The Believer.

Hypertext did a one-question interview with Alex Behr.

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