At BOMB, thoughts on Norah Lange’s People in the Room.

The finalists for this year’s National Book Awards have been announced.

Poets & Writers talked literary criticism with Laurie Hertzel.

The Millions interviewed Lacy M. Johnson.

Full Stop reviewed Nicholas Rombes’s Cinema in the Digital Age.

The Los Angeles Review of Books delved into Cristina Rivera Garza’s The Taiga Syndrome.

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