Hazlitt interviewed Rawi Hage.

The shortlists for the Brooklyn Public Library’s Literary Prize have been announced.

The longlist for the National Book Award for Translated Literature has also been announced.

Katie Jean Shinkle was interviewed at The Rumpus.

Nancy Hightower wrote about holding a reading series in a church.

Pitchfork reviewed the new album from Pig Destroyer.

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