Autostraddle reviewed Camille Perri’s forthcoming novel When Katie Met Cassidy.

Lucas Mann created a playlist for his book Captive Audience at Largehearted Boy.

At Literary Hub, a look at recent books dealing with questions of motherhood.

Lauren Oyler reviewed Sheila Heti’s Motherhood for The Baffler.

Sarah Weinman explored the history of dognapping at Topic.

Mairead Case revisited the works of Tracy + The Plastics at Entropy.

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