Vulture delved into why Lucia Berlin’s fiction is so relevant today.

Scott Adlerberg talked crime fiction with Gabino Iglesias.

Members of Fugazi and The Evens have a new band, and their first show is this weekend.

There’s an excerpt from Jonathan Lethem’s The Feral Detective up at Literary Hub.

Maaza Mengiste interviewed Idra Novey at CrimeReads.

At Bandcamp, Ned Raggett explored the music of Sharron Kraus.

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