Sarah Rose Etter interviewed Melissa Broder about her novel The Pisces.

Parul Sehgal reviewed Yoko Tawada’s The Emissary at the New York Times.

Marc Masters has music recommendations regarding new albums out on cassette.

At Conjunctions, there’s new writing by Rita Bullwinkel.

Judy Berman wrote about the enduring power of Patti Smith for Pitchfork.

At Vulture, a look at the five candidates for consideration for One Book, One New York.

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