Esmé Weijun Wang talked with The Creative Independent.

Victor LaValle recommended six books at The Week. recommendations:

Feel like reading new poetry by Brian Alan Ellis?

A collection of Devendra Banhart’s poetry is on the way.

Entropy talked all things literary with Bud Smith.

At Pitchfork, Mark Richardson revisited Tortoise’s TNT.

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