Ursula K. Le Guin has died at the age of 88. John Scalzi’s remembrance of her looks at the scope of her influence. The Guardian has a list of memorable quotes from her long career.

There’s new writing from Amit Chaudhuri at The Paris Review.

Caroline Cabrera was interviewed at the Chicago Review of Books.

At Electric Literature, thoughts on the influence and legacy of The Awl.

Dolan Morgan has new comics at The Rumpus.

The Quietus revisited Pere Ubu’s The Modern Dance on its 40th anniversary.

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