At Bookforum, Kevin Young discussed his new collection of poetry.

Under the Radar published an interview with J Mascis.

At Brainpickings, here’s Neil Gaiman reading an Ursula K. Le Guin poem.

There’s new poetry by Mallory Pearson at Cabildo Quarterly.

At Largehearted Boy, Chris Power shared a playlist for his book Mothers.

Noisey talked with William Tyler about his new album.

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